Tree Falls at PortAventura Park Injuring 14 Amidst Strong Winds

14 people have been injured – two in a critical condition – after a tree fell near to a ride at the PortAventura Park in Catalonia.

Strong winds blew down a tree near to the Tomahawk ride, with a number of people being injured as a result.

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In a statement, the park said it activated emergency plans, with medical staff attending to those injured at the park.

Strong winds which exceeded 100km/h from storm Karlotta is being blamed as the cause of the bad weather.

Officials at the park have said that the rides in the park all passed safety measures, calling the incident something that was out of their control.

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