US EditionPalm Tree Falls on a Person at Cannes Film Festival
- A palm tree fell on a man walking along the Boulevard de la Croisette in Cannes on May 17, 2025, during the 78th international film festival.
- Strong winds caused the 3-meter-high palm tree to topple midday, prompting immediate emergency response amidst festival crowds.
- A man was found bleeding from a head injury on the sidewalk near a prominent beach venue along the Cannes Croisette, where pedestrians and emergency responders came to his aid.
- City officials reported that the injury was minor and assured that efforts to take down the tree and reopen the walkway for pedestrians will be carried out promptly.
- Authorities closed a section of the Croisette to clear the fallen tree, which highlights safety concerns during the ongoing festival scheduled until May 24.
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Palm Tree Falls on a Person at Cannes Film Festival
CANNES, France—A palm tree fell on a man at the Cannes Film Festival who was walking along the Croisette on Saturday in the seaside French town. Authorities sped through festivalgoers to tend to the person who laid injured and bleeding on the sidewalk. No information was immediately available on their condition. Representatives for the festival didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The incident happened midday at the festival. Cann…
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