Published: 2024-12-01
A tragic accident occurred at the University of Salerno's Fisciano campus when a 15-meter pine tree fell, injuring five students.
Three of the students were seriously hurt and rushed to the hospital, with one in critical condition.
The university community expressed deep sorrow and solidarity with the victims and their families.
The incident has raised concerns about campus safety, as the tree was reportedly leaning unusually for months.
Despite regular maintenance checks, no weather warnings were issued prior to the accident.
The area has been secured by police, and classes have been suspended as a precaution.
This event highlights the need for more vigilant safety measures to prevent such tragedies in the future.
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