A South Surrey woman was killed during the windstorm Saturday (Dec. 14) that left thousands without power.
Around mid-morning Saturday, at a residence near 29 Avenue and 175 Street, a 65-year-old woman in her yard was tragically killed by a falling tree or part of a tree, Surrey Police Service media relations Staff Sgt. Lindsey Houghton shared in an email.
BC Emergency Health Services and Surrey Fire Service Service attended, but lifesaving measures were unfortunately, unsuccessful.
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