Virginia Church Tent Collapsed Days After Inspection Passed

Virginia Church Tent Collapsed Days After Inspection Passed

A tent at EastLake Community Church in Moneta collapsed during severe storms on June 12, killing one and injuring 22. County inspectors had approved the structure three days earlier. The delay raises a critical question: did inspectors verify wind-load ratings and anchoring systems, or account for weather patterns and setup changes after sign-off?

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