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Tree falls on boat, kills one

Posted at 8:34 PM, Jul 28, 2019
and last updated 2019-07-28 20:35:57-04

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A 30 year-old Battle Creek man died when a tree landed on a docked boat on Goguac Lake.

According to a release from Battle Creek Police, the tree “suddenly gave way and came crashing down…” striking the boat full of people.

The accident happened near Sunnyside Drive. No other injuries were reported.