HEALTHJul 27 · 19:19 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTECaleb Wethington, Tony Garcia

Child critically injured by falling tree at summer camp

A child was critically injured after being struck by a falling tree during a group hike at YMCA Camp Widjiwagan in Nashville, Tenn. Emergency protocols were activated, and the camper was taken to a children’s hospital. The YMCA of Middle Tennessee released a statement confirming the incident and ongoing support efforts.

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