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Woman hit by tree branch in Montgomery Co.

By Abigail Constantino

WASHINGTON — A woman has life-threatening injuries after being struck by a tree branch while walking through a wooded area in Montgomery County, officials said.

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue said the incident happened Saturday on the 7900 block of Tuckerman Lane in Cabin John. They said that high winds caused the branch to fall and hit the woman. She is listed as a priority 1 patient.

The D.C. area is under a wind advisory Saturday, and several power outages have been reported due winds.

How the ‘Juventus Way’ helped young Montgomery Co. soccer players during pandemic

By Dave Johnson
When play resumes June 20 in Italy's Serie A, Juventus will be in first place and looking to secure its 68th league championship. If you're not familiar with one of the world's most famous soccer teams, think the New York Yankees of Italian soccer. But all its glamour and success is matched with true character and commitment for the way the game is played. That's not just limited to the team in Italy, but extends to a global network of youth clubs, including the Montgomery County, Maryland-based Juventus Academy DC Metro.
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