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Oct 25, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
Man dies after tree falls in southern Scotland
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A 60-year-old man died after a falling tree struck him near Castle Douglas in Dumfries and Galloway at about 10:30 on Sunday, Police Scotland said. Storm Boelo had left 161,400 properties without power across the UK by 15:00 GMT, the Energy Networks Association said, with dangerous conditions delaying repair work.
WHO: A 60-year-old man was struck by a falling tree.
WHAT: A falling tree killed a 60-year-old man near Castle Douglas.
WHEN: Oct 25, 2026
WHERE: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
WHY: The man was struck by a falling tree; no further cause was reported.
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