NBCNews: 1 killed, others injured in Virginia church tent collapse amid high winds
The large commercial tent collapsed as a church was hosting an event to commemorate its 20th anniversary.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/1-killed-others-injured-virginia-church-tent-collapse-high-winds-rcna349902
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One person was killed and 11 others were taken to hospitals after a large tent at a Virginia church event collapsed during a storm and high winds Friday PM, authorities said.
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The tent collapsed around 6:45 p.m. as an event was being held outside of EastLake Community Church in Moneta, Bedford County acting fire and rescue Chief Abbey Johnston told reporters.
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Johnston said the pastor was in the process of evacuating the tent, which has seats for 1,500, when the collapse occurred.
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EastLake Community Church is located just off of Hendrick Store Road in Moneta, VA, at 1201 Timberwood Lane.
https://eastlake-church.com/plan-your-visit
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The large commercial tent collapsed as a church was hosting an event to commemorate its 20th anniversary.
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/1-killed-others-injured-virginia-church-tent-collapse-high-winds-rcna349902
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One person was killed and 11 others were taken to hospitals after a large tent at a Virginia church event collapsed during a storm and high winds Friday PM, authorities said.
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The tent collapsed around 6:45 p.m. as an event was being held outside of EastLake Community Church in Moneta, Bedford County acting fire and rescue Chief Abbey Johnston told reporters.
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Johnston said the pastor was in the process of evacuating the tent, which has seats for 1,500, when the collapse occurred.
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EastLake Community Church is located just off of Hendrick Store Road in Moneta, VA, at 1201 Timberwood Lane.
https://eastlake-church.com/plan-your-visit
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