Five teenagers were airlifted to a hospital and 16 others were also injured when part of an elevated walkway collapsed on Thursday at a park in Surfside Beach, Texas, city officials said, New York Times reported. None of the teenagers sustained life-threatening injuries, the city officials said. They were there as part of a summer camp run by the Bayou City Fellowship, city officials said in a news release, New York Times reported. The coastal community of Surfside Beach is about 60 miles south of Houston. "The cause of the incident is still under investigation," city officials said in a statement, New York Times reported.

Source: International New York Times June 09, 2023 03:07 UTC