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Trees fall near 17th Tee Box at 2023 Masters Tournament


Trees fall near 17th Tee Box at 2023 Masters Tournament

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – – A minimum of 3 trees have actually fallen near the 17th tee box at the 2023 Masters Tournament.

We've been told no injuries were reported.

Crews are currently working to tidy up the scene.

  • Authorities examine the scene where trees fell on the 17th hole during the second round of the Masters golf competition at Augusta National Golf Club on Friday, April 7, 2023, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
  • Patrons move far from trees that blew over on the 17th hole during the 2nd round of the Masters golf competition at Augusta National Golf Club on Friday, April 7, 2023, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
  • Authorities examine the scene where trees fell on the 17th hole throughout the 2nd round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on Friday, April 7, 2023, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)
  • Authorities examine the scene where trees fell on the 17th hole throughout the second round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on Friday, April 7, 2023, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)
  • Authorities investigate the scene where trees fell on the 17th hole throughout the 2nd round of the Masters golf competition at Augusta National Golf Club on Friday, April 7, 2023, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)
  • Authorities examine the scene where trees fell on the 17th hole throughout the 2nd round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on Friday, April 7, 2023, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)
  • Authorities investigate the scene where trees fell on the 17th hole during the second round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on Friday, April 7, 2023, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)

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Elwood Hill is an award-winning journalist with more than 18 years' of experience in the industry. Throughout his career, John has worked on a variety of different stories and assignments including national politics, local sports, and international business news. Elwood graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in journalism and immediately began working for Breaking Now News as lead journalist.

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