Published 1 year ago

Masters second round suspended as storm moves into Augusta National

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The 2023 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club has not gone off without a hitch. Play was suspended Friday at 3:07 p.m. ET due to inclement weather, and the grounds were evacuated.

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The Guardian

Falling trees cause Masters mayhem as second round at Augusta is suspended – video

Spectators at the Masters had a lucky escape after three trees crashed to the ground during storms on day two of the tournament. At 4.21pm local time, moments before play was halted for a second time amid whipping winds, spectators raced towards safety in the area between the 15th green and the 17th tee as the tight collection of towering Georgia pines toppled. Several individuals only narrowly avoided serious injury, and the second round will r…

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Masters suspended as trees collapse near spectators in stormy weather

Play at the Masters has been suspended and the course has been evacuated

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Frightening scenes as giant tree falls at Masters causing panic

There was a huge thump in the background when the pine tree fell to the ground.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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USA Today

Trees fall near spectators at Augusta National during Masters second round

Three large pine trees fell near the 17th hole during the second round at Augusta on Friday.

1 year ago·United States

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CNN

The Masters: Third round suspended as rain drenches field at Augusta National

The third round of The Masters was suspended for the rest of Saturday after a rain-soaked day at Augusta National.

1 year ago·Atlanta, United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Golf-Masters second round suspended for the day

AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) -Second-round action of the Masters was suspended for the day on Friday after a storm moved into the area and sent two towering pine trees crashing to the ground near the par-four 17th tee. Read full story

1 year ago·Malaysia

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