Tributes to mother killed by falling branch while pushing daughter to safety

20 Aug 2025 • 5:19 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Madia Kauser, 32, died on 11 August after being struck by a falling tree branch in Witton Park, Blackburn, Lancashire.
  • She was reportedly pushing her young daughter to safety when the tragic incident occurred.
  • Her husband, Wasim Khan, paid an emotional tribute, describing her as "the most beautiful woman in the world" and expressing his profound loss.
  • A joint investigation has been launched by Lancashire Police and the Health and Safety Executive to determine the full circumstances of her death.
  • Police are appealing for witnesses, particularly anyone who saw the incident, to come forward with information.

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