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4 killed by falling trees in Greenville Co.

By Isabel Martin,

8 hours ago

GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — The Greenville County Coroner’s Office has responded to four deaths Friday after a tropical storm rolled through the area.

All of the deaths were due to falling trees.

Three of the deaths occurred where people were inside their homes, and the fourth death occurred when a man was outside and a tree fell on him.

Two people died in Anderson County and three people died in Spartanburg County due to falling trees.

Details are limited at this time. Stay up to date with 7NEWS both on the air and online as more information is made available.

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