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Man found dead after tree falls on caravan during Storm Goretti
Summary
A man in his 50s was found dead in a caravan after a tree fell on it in the Mawgan area of Helston; police said the death is not being treated as suspicious and next of kin have been informed.
Content
A man has been found dead after a tree fell onto a caravan in the Mawgan area of Helston during Storm Goretti. Emergency services were called at about 7.35pm on Thursday and work took place on Friday to remove the tree. Devon and Cornwall Police said the death is not being treated as suspicious and that next of kin have been informed.
Key reported facts:
- Emergency services were called at about 7.35pm on Thursday to the Mawgan area of Helston.
- A man in his 50s was found dead in the caravan after the tree fell.
- Police say the death is not being treated as suspicious and next of kin have been informed.
- Storm Goretti brought very strong winds and led to weather warnings and power outages in parts of the UK.
Summary:
The incident was one of several effects of Storm Goretti, which caused high winds, power outages and travel disruptions across parts of the UK. Undetermined at this time.
Sources
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