A heavy downpour this afternoon (7th) caused a tree to fall on the road in front of the Shangri- La Hotel on Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur. The accident resulted in one death and one injury! 17 vehicles were hit According to Sin Chew Daily, a tree dozens of feet long fell, hitting at least 17 vehicles on the road and causing one death and one injury. Assistant Director of the Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department Fadak pointed out that the Fire and Rescue Department received a report of the accident at 2:19 pm today and immediately dispatched fire and rescue personnel from Hang Tuah, Tesar Shah, Tun Razak and Sentul Fire and Rescue Departments. 27 fire and rescue personnel, 4 fire trucks and 4 emergency medical rescue service fire and rescue vehicles arrived at the scene to carry out rescue operations. "Tree canopy and branches also pressed against the monorail track, making it impassable; and a bus shelter was damaged by a large tree." Fada pointed out that as of 4 p.m., fire fighters had removed two Malay men from the car. The 47-year-old man died of serious injuries on the spot, and the other 26-year-old man was injured and has been sent to the hospital. Hospital treatment.