Storm Amy kills man with falling tree in West Yorkshire
Storm Amy kills man with falling tree in West Yorkshire

Storm Amy kills man with falling tree in West Yorkshire

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A man tragically died after being struck by a falling tree during Storm Amy in Upper Cumberworth, near Huddersfield. Emergency services responded promptly, and although medical treatment was administered at the scene, the man was pronounced dead shortly after. West Yorkshire Police confirmed the death is not being treated as suspicious, and a file is being prepared for the coroner ahead of an inquest. Kirklees Council officers also inspected the surrounding area to ensure no other trees posed an imminent threat. Storm Amy caused widespread disruption across parts of the UK, including power outages and travel issues. This incident reflects the severe impact of the storm on local communities.

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