Trees fall across Singapore during heavy storm, cause traffic delays

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A storm yesterday morning brought down several trees in various parts of Singapore, causing traffic delays. No injuries were reported. People shared photos and videos on citizen journalism website Stomp of a fallen tree on the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) towards...

Mr Lim Seng Hin, 40, told TNP that he was also caught in a jam on the PIE at about 11.30am because of the fallen tree.Chinese-language evening daily Lianhe Wanbao reported yesterday that at least four trees had fallen in the eastern part of Singapore.

A 74-year-old man told Wanbao that his sister saw a tree fall in front of her apartment in Bayshore Park. Wanbao also reported that a small tree outside the Mandarin Gardens condominium in Siglap had been uprooted. Member of Parliament for Fengshan Cheryl Chan uploaded a photo of a fallen tree next to Block 116, Bedok North Road.

Ms Chan said:"Town Council is working to clear the fallen trees. I seek residents' assistance to stay clear from those areas and please call Town Council for support if you find any in your area."

 

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