AUSTELL, Ga. — Some Six Flags Over Georgia park patrons were hit by a fallen tree Sunday evening, causing serious injuries, Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services reported.
A spokesperson for Six Flags Over Georgia said in an update that Six Flags emergency services and local EMS responded to the scene near the park’s entrance.
Six Flags said four of its patrons were taken to the hospital after being hit by a tree during severe weather in the area.
Earlier, a spokesperson for Cobb Fire said three to five patrons were hit by a tree limb. Two of them were seriously hurt.
No other details were available from Cobb County.
A Channel 2 photographer at the scene saw a couple of police vehicles at Six Flags Over Georgia.
The county was under a severe thunderstorm warning until 7:15 p.m.
Below is the full statement from Six Flags Over Georgia:
Our medical staff and local EMS responded to four guests who were struck by a fallen tree near the park’s entrance during severe weather in the area. The guests were transported to a local hospital for further evaluation.
— Six Flags Over Gerogia
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