Branch collapse in Tao Đàn Park leads to 2 deaths
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On the morning of August 9th, a branch fell from a height of 25 meters in Tao Đàn Park, District 1, causing chaos and resulting in the deaths of two individuals. The incident occurred around 6:30 a.m. when a group of 20 people, all over 50 years old, were participating in a tai chi session near the park’s entrance on Huyền Trân Công Chúa Street (across from the back gate of the Independence Palace). As the group was lining up for a new exercise, the branch unexpectedly fell, hitting several participants and leaving them sprawled on the ground.
According to Mr. Lê Đức Thanh, Chairman of District 1 People's Committee, a man and a woman, aged 62 and 70 respectively, were killed instantly. Three other individuals, also in their 60s and 70s, from District 1, District 3, and Bình Thạnh, sustained serious injuries and were rushed to the hospital. Mr. Thanh noted that the branch was still green and fresh, with no
Mr. Đỗ Tấn Long, Deputy Director of the HCM City Infrastructure Management Center, stated that the fallen branch had
What caused the fatalities in Tao Đàn Park on August 9th?
A tree trunk fell on the park visitors
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A branch fell from a height of 25 meters
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A park bench collapsed on the exercisers
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What did Mr. Đỗ Tấn Long say about the fallen branch?
How often are trees in city parks inspected and maintained?
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