Three people were nearly struck by a falling tree in Brooklyn on Saturday.
NEW YORK — Three people walking down a sidewalk in Brooklyn were seconds away from being struck by a massive falling tree Saturday.
A couple and the wife’s brother were on their stroll just after 4 p.m. in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn when the tree fell.
A tree nearly crashed into three people walking on a Brooklyn sidewalk on March 1, 2025.
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Video shows the family doing a short dance after surviving their encounter.
There is no word what caused the tree to fall, be it weather-related or just rot, but winds were gusting over 30 mph at the time of the incident.