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Woman killed by falling palm tree at Piñones beach in Loíza

A woman died Friday after a collapsed palm tree struck her in Piñones, Loíza.

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On 13 November, a woman was struck by a falling palm tree at Monte Grande beach, Piñones, Loíza outside Costa Serena restaurant. [1][2][3] Paramedics provided on-site first aid and transported the woman to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced deceased. [4][5] Puerto Rico Police stated the incident occurred at approximately 2:17 p.m. on highway PR-187 opposite the Costa Serena restaurant. [6][7] Responding police officers confirmed the fallen palm tree caused an open head wound to the victim. [8][9] Emergency services were dispatched after a 911 medical alert was received for the beach incident. [10] Piñones police precinct personnel are conducting the official investigation into the incident. [11]
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  1. A woman died on Friday after being struck by a fallen palm tree in the Monte Grande beach area of Piñones, Loíza. · Prensa Abierta
  2. Puerto Rico Police stated on 13 November 2026 that a woman died after a palm tree fell on her at a business in Piñones, Loíza. · Primera HoraPuerto Rico
  3. On 13 November, a woman was struck by a falling palm tree at Monte Grande beach, Piñones, Loíza outside Costa Serena restaurant. · Periódico PresenciaPuerto Rico
  4. The woman was transported to a nearby hospital and died while receiving medical treatment. · Periódico PresenciaPuerto Rico
  5. Paramedics provided on-site first aid and transported the woman to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced deceased. · Prensa Abierta
  6. Puerto Rico Police stated the incident occurred at approximately 2:17 p.m. on highway PR-187 opposite the Costa Serena restaurant. · Prensa Abierta
  7. The incident occurred during afternoon hours near highway PR-187, at Monte Grande beach outside a restaurant. · El Nuevo DíaPuerto Rico
  8. Responding police officers confirmed the fallen palm tree caused an open head wound to the victim. · Prensa Abierta
  9. The fallen palm caused an open head wound to the victim, who was transported to a local hospital by paramedics. · Primera HoraPuerto Rico
  10. Emergency services were dispatched after a 911 medical alert was received for the beach incident. · Periódico PresenciaPuerto Rico
  11. Piñones police precinct personnel are conducting the official investigation into the incident. · Primera HoraPuerto Rico
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