Augusta, GA
No injuries after three trees fall between 16th and 17th holes at Augusta National Golf Club
Patrons depart the course after timber blew over on the seventeenth gap throughout the second spherical of the Masters golf match at Augusta Nationwide Golf Membership on Friday, April 7, 2023, in Augusta, Ga.
AP Picture/Mark Baker
UPDATE: The Augusta Nationwide Golf Membership confirms that there have been no accidents had been reported from three timber that had been blown over by wind close to the No. 17 tee. Play is scheduled to renew Saturday morning at 8:00 a.m.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) – Play has been suspended for a second time resulting from climate at Augusta Nationwide, the place two massive pine tress have fallen on the course apparently resulting from excessive winds. It’s unclear if any patrons had been injured.
It wasn’t raining when the horn sounded, however the specter of lightning and stormy climate introduced play to a halt at 4:22. Many followers remained seated after the horn sounded.
The primary climate delay lasted for 21 minutes earlier than gamers had been allowed to renew play.
Brooks Koepka is main, within the clubhouse at 12 below after finishing his 36 holes.
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