Bus suffers major damage after falling tree smashes windscreen in Tal-Barrani road
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As a result of strong rain and heavy winds on Sunday morning, a bus in Tal-Barrani Road, Żejtun suffered major damage after a falling tree smashed its windscreen.
Two northbound lanes heading to Santa Luċija were closed off after the tree fell at 11am, with a brick wall also collapsing onto the lane.
No injuries were sustained, with passengers aboard the affected bus being transferred to another one and dispatched by Malta Public Transport.
Civil Protection officials were on site to assist with the situation, with government cleaning and maintenance officials going on-site on Sunday after noon to clear the debris and reopen the road.
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