Two elderly women were injured after being struck by falling tree branches while sitting on a patio in Toronto. The incident occurred on June 6, 2026, in an outdoor dining area. Emergency services arrived promptly, and both women were transported to a local hospital. According to authorities, their injuries are not life-threatening. The cause of the branch failure is under investigation, with officials examining weather conditions and tree health. This event raises concerns about tree maintenance in urban areas, especially during stormy weather. Local businesses have expressed support for the victims and are cooperating with investigators. The City of Toronto has reminded property owners to regularly inspect trees for hazards. No further details have been released at this time.
