Doris Chicoma Reyes, a tourist from Lima, was struck by a falling branch from an ancient Q'euña tree while resting on a bench in the Plazoleta Regocijo in the historic center of Cusco. ^[1] Doris Reyes, a 53-year-old tourist, was injured when a heavy branch from an ancient Queñua tree fell on her arm in Plaza Regocijo, Cusco, on the afternoon of August 31. ^[2] Doris Chicoma Reyes suffered minor injuries and was treated at the Contingency Hospital before being discharged. ^[3] The incident occurred on September 1 at approximately 3:10 p.m. in front of the Cusco Provincial Municipality. ^[4] Medical personnel at the Hospital de Contingencia Antonio Lorena evaluated Reyes, performed X-rays, and confirmed she had no fractures before discharging her the same day. ^[5] Miguel Ángel Atausupa, manager of Environmental Services for the Cusco Provincial Municipality, stated that the branch detached due to the advanced age of the Queñua tree. ^[6] The Cusco Provincial Municipality announced immediate preventive pruning of four trees in Plaza Regocijo following the incident. ^[7] Security cameras recorded the moment the branch fell suddenly, capturing the event as it happened. ^[8]