A MAN in his fifties died after a tree fell onto his caravan in Helston during Storm Goretti.

Emergency services were called to the Mawgan area on Thursday, January 8 at about 7.35pm.

Work took place at the scene on Friday to safely remove the tree and make further enquiries at the scene.

A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said: “Tragically, a man aged in his fifties was located deceased within the caravan. His next of kin have been informed and are being supported by officers.

“The death is not being treated as suspicious, and a file will be prepared for the coroner.”