Julie Paterson
Julie Paterson, a resident of Lower Hutt, made headlines recently after narrowly escaping a falling tree branch during a storm that swept through the Wellington area. Describing the terrifying moment, she recounted how the branch crashed down just feet away from her car, leaving her shaken but unharmed. Paterson's experience highlights the severe weather conditions affecting the region, with strong winds causing significant disruptions and hazards.
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