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High wind causes serious injury to construction worker

Fallen tree in Paguera on Friday. | @Cocolanuit

| Inca |

A 43-year-old construction worker is in intensive care at the Juaneda Clinic in Palma after suffering a severe blow to the head on Friday.

Around 6.30pm, he was doing work at a warehouse in Inca when he was blown off balance by a gust of wind. He fell and struck his head.

Wind was gusting up to almost 90 kilometres per hour on Friday afternoon. Emergency services were called to a number of incidents across the island - mainly fallen trees.

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