Drama at amusement park

Tree falls on roller coaster: 14 injured

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14 people were injured in an accident at an amusement park in Spain on Sunday. Two of them were seriously injured, according to the authorities. 

The accident occurred at the PortAventura World theme park in Catalonia. A tree fell onto a roller coaster due to a storm, according to the operators. Passengers were hit by branches.

According to the emergency services, a total of five people were taken to hospital. The police have announced an investigation into the accident. The PortAventura World park is located in Vila-seca, around one hundred kilometers southwest of Barcelona.