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Child killed by falling tree at Okanagan Lake Park campground Saturday: officials

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Child killed by falling tree at Okanagan campground
WATCH: A child has died after being injured at an Okanagan campground this past weekend. – Jul 31, 2023

A child was killed by a falling tree at a campground at Okanagan Lake Park on Saturday, according to BC Parks.

“We are deeply saddened to hear about the tragic incident at a BC Parks campground this weekend,” BC parks told Global News in a statement.

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“Our hearts go out to the family and friends following this tragic incident.”

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BC Parks did not comment on the age of the child but said the child was injured from a falling tree and taken to hospital where they later died.

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