Disneyland Denies Reports of Tree Falling on Visitor

Resort says no incidents occurred during Tuesday's storms in Southern California

Published on Feb. 24, 2026

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Disneyland Resort has disputed reports that a tree fell on a visitor during the stormy weather in Southern California on Tuesday night. In a statement, a resort spokesperson confirmed that no such incident occurred and that the park operated normally throughout the evening.

Why it matters

Disneyland is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, and any reports of injuries or safety issues at the park can quickly spread and impact public perception, attendance, and the resort's reputation.

The details

According to the resort's statement, Disneyland operated as usual on Tuesday night despite the inclement weather in the region. The spokesperson said there were no reports of any trees falling or visitors being injured at the park.

  • The reported incident occurred on Tuesday night amid stormy weather in Southern California.

The players

Disneyland Resort

One of the most famous theme park resorts in the world, located in Anaheim, California and owned by The Walt Disney Company.

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What they’re saying

“Disneyland Resort is setting the record straight following reports claiming a tree fell on top of a visitor amid Southern California's stormy Tuesday night.”

— Disneyland Resort Spokesperson (NBC Los Angeles)

The takeaway

This incident highlights the importance of verifying reports, especially those involving high-profile destinations like Disneyland, to avoid the spread of misinformation that could impact the resort's reputation and business.