The National Christmas tree was no match for Washington’s gusty weather Tuesday afternoon, toppling over at one point because of high winds. CNN spotted the tree on its side around 4:40 p.m ...

An ill wind knocked over the National Christmas Tree outside the White House Tuesday afternoon, two days before it was set to be officially lit by President Biden. The stately 40-foot spruce ...

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The National Christmas Tree site will open to the public Dec. 2 through Jan. 1. The viewing hours are 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

The National Christmas Tree lighting has been an annual event since 1923, and it’s always taken place on President’s Park. The tree is 48-feet-tall is embellished with 2,500 bulbs that shine ...

Tuesday’s incident was not the first time the National Christmas Ttree has toppled over. The 2011 White House tree also collapsed in a severe wind storm that cut power and sparked more than a ...

The National Christmas Tree in Washington, D.C., toppled over on Tuesday due to strong wind gusts. The official tree-lighting ceremony is scheduled for Thursday night.

The tree, a cut 40-foot Norway spruce from the Monongahela National Forest in West Virginia, replaced the previous tree earlier this month, according to NPS.

The 102nd National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony will be held on Thursday, December 5 starting at 6 p.m. south of the White House on the Ellipse.