Child rushed to hospital in Moldova, after wind-felled tree collapses on him
A six-year-old child has been rushed to hospital in serious condition, after a tree, knocked down by strong winds, fell on him. According to the Police, the minor was with his father on the territory the Chisinau Zoo.
The child was taken over by a medical crew and urgently transported to the hospital, his condition being serious according to preliminary information.
The authorities urge the population to exercise maximum caution in the context of the orange code for strong winds, which is currently affecting the Moldovan capital and more regions of the country.
The State Hydrometeorological Service has issued an orange warning for strong winds for April 26, 2026. According to forecasts, between 10:00 and 21:00, large areas will experience intensifications of northwesterly winds, with gusts of up to 19–24 m/s, and locally even up to 26 m/s.
The General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU) warns the population about the increased risks of vegetation fires, falling trees and other dangerous situations and provides a set of recommendations for preventing incidents. The authorities urge citizens to act responsibly and follow safety measures.
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