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12 people who were injured by falling tree during the final ceremony of the Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill, about

Pleasant Hill, California – – – A falling tree injured a dozen people on Friday evening at an opening ceremony in California, according to a school spokesman.

The Diablo Valley College said towards the end of the ceremony that a tree next to the soccer field fell and hit the audience who watched the event on Pleasant Hill.

Two people were brought to hospitals for treatment. Your conditions are not immediately known.

The Collehe said that Emt and police officers were on site and that additional emergency services arrived within minutes to treat the injured person.

The maintenance and company team of the college removed the tree after the emergency reaction.

An investigation of the incident was in progress.

“The security of our students and visitors on our campus has our top priority. We deeply regret that this incident took place during this milestone event. We congratulate all of our graduates and hope that they can celebrate with their loved ones tonight,” said Diablo Valley College in a statement.

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