Collapsed Pier In Miami Causes Multiple Injuries

As many as 100 people fell into the water following the collapse of a wooden deck at Shuckers Bar & Grill leaving at least 33 injured, 24 taken to local hospitals with 2 in critical condition, according to local media.

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Michael Rusch
by Michael Rusch

BuzzFeed News Reporter

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Rescue divers search for missing persons after a packed outdoor deck collapsed at popular Miami-area sports bar Thursday

NORTH BAY VILLAGE, Fla. (WSVN) -- Police are on the scene after the back section of a South Florida restaurant and bar collapsed into Biscayne Bay.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue received a call after a portion of the deck of Shuckers Bar & Grill collapsed into Biscayne Bay on Thursday night.

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Deck collapses at Shuckers restaurant in North Bay Village

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Rescue divers searching for people trapped in the water:

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Rescue workers transport an injured patron to the hospital:

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Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personel attending to the injured:

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Update: Friday, June 14, 2013 - 12:14 a.m. ET:

Brian Andrews @brianandrews

Pier collapse update: 33 hurt, 24 taken to area hospitals. 2 critical injuries. Unknown If all are accounted for. Per Fire Rescue

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Brian Andrews

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Pier collapse update: 33 hurt, 24 taken to area hospitals. 2 critical injuries. Unknown If all are accounted for. Per Fire Rescue

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