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20米大树倒下女子当场丧命 公园局称最后一次检查是去年4月

今早(18日)在马西岭公园发生一起不幸事故,一棵20米高的异叶南洋杉(Araucaria excelsa tree),倒下压死38岁女子,当场丧命。 民防部队是在约8点15分接获投报,发现有人被倒下的树压着,立即用切割器锯开大树救出受困女子,遗憾的是已无法抢救,医护人员当场宣告死亡。 事故发生后,还有在场民众试图帮忙,但即使有10人合力试图抬起,都无法移开大树。 据国家公园局,公园及康乐总监梁志超博士指出,这棵树最后一次接受检查是在去年4月,当时大树情况仍然健康。当局仍在调查大树倒下的原因。 他对于事故感到难过,也强调目前将优先协助死者家属。

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