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A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.

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Moneta, Virginia

Who
officials, EastLake Community Church, Shelley Basinger, Abbey Johnston, Troy Keaton, Gov. Abigail Spanberger
What
A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 03:53:00 GMT · 11h 24m ago
Where
Moneta, Virginia ·
Why
Heavy rain, lightning and strong winds tore through Moneta as the EastLake Community Church was holding an outdoor service.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

One person died and twenty-two were injured when a church tent collapsed in Moneta, Virginia, impacting the EastLake Community Church and prompting an investigation.

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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church's 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during EastLake Community Church's 20th anniversary celebration in Virginia, killing one person and injuring 22 others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church's 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church's 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and 22 injured after a large tent collapsed at the Eastlake Community Church in Moneta.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and 22 injured after a large tent collapsed at the Eastlake Community Church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and 22 injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and 22 injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and 22 injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and 22 others were injured after a large tent collapsed at the Eastlake Community Church in Moneta on Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and 22 injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta, Virginia.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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    One person is dead and almost two dozen injured after a large tent collapsed at a church in Moneta Friday evening.
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  84. U.S. Domestic15h 26m ago
    Bedford County Fire & Rescue officials confirmed one fatality and 22 hospitalizations after a tent collapsed at EastLake Community Church Friday night.
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  85. U.S. Domestic15h 26m ago
    One person has died and 22 people were hospitalized after a tent collapsed at EastLake Community Church on Friday night, with 11 of those hospitalized later released.
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