2023-10-30 06:10:00
A septuagenarian tragically died this Sunday, October 29, while picking mushrooms in Saint-Blaise-La-Roche in Bas-Rhin. Due to bad weather, a tree fell on him and fatally crushed him.
Bad weather claimed one victim this Sunday, October 29 in Saint-Blaise-La-Roche in Bas-Rhin. Around 3:30 p.m., a septuagenarian woman was crushed by a tree following “gusts of wind”, reveal our colleagues from 20 Minutes who spoke with the firefighters who intervened at the scene of the accident.
The department was placed on yellow alert
“A 70-year-old woman was crushed by a tree following gusts of wind in the area,” said the departmental fire and rescue operational center (Codis) in a press release. When they arrived, “the emergency services might only note his death”. According to The Latest News from Alsaceshe was picking mushrooms when the tree fell on her.
On Sunday, Bas-Rhin was placed on yellow thunderstorm alert by Météo France, along with four other departments in the Grand Est region. Bad weather was expected, but not the death of a septuagenarian. For this Monday, October 30, Bas-Rhin has been classified as green by the meteorological institute. Simple showers are expected in the department bordering Germany.
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