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One person died and about two dozen were injured when a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta on Friday evening, according to Bedford County officials; investigators are looking into the incident.
A tent collapsed at EastLake Community Church during a 20th‑anniversary outdoor service in Bedford County, Virginia, killing one person and sending 22 others to hospitals (11 released). Officials say a burst of wind during severe weather caused the collapse. Gov. Abigail Spanberger and other leaders expressed prayers and support as responders treated the injured and more details emerged.
A tent collapse in the parking lot of a Cintas facility in Bedford Park, Illinois, left 26 people injured, with five in serious condition. Emergency crews responded to the scene, and neighboring cities were called for assistance. The cause of the collapse is under investigation, and no foul play is suspected at this time.