A 34-year-old woman was severely injured in Almonte, Ont., on Tuesday morning when a tree fell on her while she was walking near the intersection of Ann and Church streets at 8:21 a.m., according to Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). She was immediately transported to the hospital in critical condition.
The cause of the tree’s fall is still unknown, and an investigation is underway. Authorities have also announced that part of the road will remain closed for several hours.
Update – On Monday July 14th, the OPP says that the woman has died from her injuries.