
Virginia Church Tent Collapse Kills One, Injures Dozens
A tent collapsed during a church celebration in Virginia amid high winds, resulting in one fatality and 22 injuries. The incident occurred during a storm, causing significant casualties at the event.
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Tent collapses during Virginia church celebration, killing 1 and injuring 22
Heavy rain, lightning and strong winds tore through Moneta, about 124 miles south-west of Richmond A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others, officials said. Heavy rain, lightning and strong winds tore through Moneta, a small community about 124 miles (200km) south-west of Richmond, as the EastLake community church was holding an outdoor service, Shelley Basinger, a spokesperson for...
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