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A Tauranga man has been critically injured after a tree fell during stormy weather on Friday.
Police said they were informed at 7.20pm that a man on a tractor had been trapped by a falling tree.
A spokesperson said the incident looked “to have taken place at an orchard property.”
“The person sustained critical injuries and was airlifted to hospital,” they said.
WorkSafe had also been notified.
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