Awning Collapses Onto Concert Goers at Backstreet Boys Show
  • 6 years ago

At least 14 people were injured when a temporary wall collapsed on fans lining up to the enter a Backstreet Boys concert at Winstar Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma, on Saturday, August 18.The casino said in a statement that fans were asked to seek shelter after lightning was spotted near the venue but around 150 guests remained outside.“At approximately 5:30 p.m., the storm hit and knocked over the concert entrance trusses with 70-80 mile an hour winds and heavy rain. 14 people were treated at the scene and then transported to local hospitals. Two have already been released.” Credit: @Nessuh_86 via Storyful