On June 20, the authorities of Da Lat city and Lam Dong coordinated with authorities to cut down and relocate ancient trees.
According to initial information, at 5:45 p.m. the same day, Da Lat city experienced heavy rain and strong gusts of wind.
An ancient pine tree tens of meters high with a trunk diameter of 0.9m was suddenly uprooted and collapsed onto Pasteur Street, Ward 4 (Da Lat City).
The tree branch hit the front of a moving car, damaging the front of the vehicle.
Initially, the authorities of Da Lat city recorded that the fallen trees did not cause any human casualties.
At 6:30 p.m. the same day, the ancient pine trees were cut down and moved away from the scene. Damaged cars were also moved out of the area.