At least 20 people injured after Texas boardwalk collapses

Posted on AllSides June 8th, 2023
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At least twenty people were injured Thursday afternoon when a walkway at a Texas beach collapsed, officials in Surfside Beach said. There were no life-threatening injuries, officials in Brazoria County said. A group from a faith-based summer camp was visiting the beach, which is about 65 miles south of Houston when the structure collapsed. Five people were taken by air to a Houston hospital, and 16 others went to a local hospital. The victims range in age from 14 to 48 year old, officials said. The cause of the boardwalk...

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