Purple royal poinciana tree by Xuan Huong Lake, associated with memories of Da Lat people being knocked down by the wind

Phúc Khánh |

Lam Dong - Heavy rain and prolonged strong winds have caused the purple phoenix tree by Xuan Huong Lake (Da Lat) to be uprooted, causing many people to regret.

On November 7, the authorities of Xuan Huong - Da Lat ward coordinated with relevant units to handle the scene of the purple phoenix falling due to rain and wind.

Initial information, on the night of November 6, in Xuan Huong - Da Lat ward, there was prolonged heavy rain with strong gusts of wind.

Unfavorable weather caused the largest trunk of a decades-old purple phoenix tree on the shore of Xuan Huong Lake to break and fall to the ground. The purple phoenix body poured towards the lake shore, causing no damage to people or property.

Cay phuong tim hang chuc nam tuoi ben ho Xuan Huong (Da Lat) bi bat goc. Anh: Phuc Khanh
A decades-old purple phoenix tree next to Xuan Huong Lake was uprooted. Photo: Phuc Khanh

After receiving the report, the authorities of Xuan Huong - Da Lat ward and related units were present to handle the scene.

The uprooted purple phoenix is planted by authorities on the shore of Xuan Huong Lake, in front of Doi Cu Golf Course, near the Tran Quoc Toan - Dinh Tien Hoang intersection many years ago.

Every year, from March to April, this tree blooms purple flowers, creating a romantic space, making many people and tourists excited to admire and take photos.

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