The back deck of Shuckers restaurant in North Bay Village, Fla., was packed with patrons watching the Heat/Spurs game tonight when it collapsed, reportedly killing at least one.
#BREAKING Back deck of Shuckers bar & grill on 79th st. Causeway collapsed into Biscayne Bay. Miami Dade Fire Rescue divers searching
— liz nagy (@liznagy) June 14, 2013
https://twitter.com/K3hlly/status/345365433739800576
Collapsed deck at Shuckers Bar and Grill in Miami – Rescue workers looking for people in the water pic.twitter.com/IdNoit79Pb
— Michael Rusch (@weeddude) June 14, 2013
https://twitter.com/akosnitzky/status/345366283400929280
79th Street Causeway shutdown in both directions in front of Shuckers Bar and Grill. pic.twitter.com/P7j2tWg5hT”
— Tony Banana (@tonybananaradio) June 14, 2013
https://twitter.com/Yazbakri/status/345367653931679744
UPDATE: Deck of Shuckers Bar&Grill collapsed in #Miami, 100 Inj, 1 Dead on Arrival, Rescued Divers going In – @nbc6 pic.twitter.com/gqP5YxZn3C
— Staco ??| 2nd Watch (@stacos) June 14, 2013
PHOTO: Two helicopters on the scene to light the search area behind Shuckers Bar and Grill in North Bay Village. pic.twitter.com/Zc7qybuYdf
— WSVN 7 News (@wsvn) June 14, 2013
Rescue divers in water after dock collapse at Shuckers on 79st looking for missing. #MiamiHerald pic.twitter.com/sLeffPOrxj
— walter michot (@WalterMichot) June 14, 2013
Photo shared on Instagram of the Shuckers Bar & Grill deck collapse in Miami http://t.co/vplhXEl3ML pic.twitter.com/riwrEXB2pC
— BuzzFeed News (@BuzzFeedNews) June 14, 2013
"I'm standing where my table was!" Instagram user _h357 at Shuckers Bar & Grill http://t.co/F5dTdYZd8F pic.twitter.com/syEzZ0K5dC @buzzfeednews
— Tim Williams (@realtimwilliams) June 14, 2013
Photo of divers in the water at Shuckers Bar & Grill. Everyone accounted for at this time. Courtesy Tom Tuckwell. pic.twitter.com/6doQ435bWb
— WSVN 7 News (@wsvn) June 14, 2013
Dock collapse at Shuckers sends over 20 to the hospital. #MiamiHerald pic.twitter.com/4uS5OFHu1l
— walter michot (@WalterMichot) June 14, 2013
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Update:
Reports of a fatality might have been premature. The Miami Dade Fire Rescue Department reports that 33 were injured, with two in serious condition.
#Breaking: Approx 100 ppl were on deck at the time of #ShuckersDeckCollapse, 33 injuries, 24 patients transported, 2 in serious condition
— MDFR (@MiamiDadeFire) June 14, 2013
The #ShuckersDeckCollapse scene has been turned over to the North Bay Village PoliceDepartment at this time and is under investigation.
— MDFR (@MiamiDadeFire) June 14, 2013
Thinking…. Our prayers needed for those injured at #Shuckers tonight in North Bay Village. @wsvn #PrayersUp #WeFamily #Miami
— Sunday Phillips, Realtor— Founder & CEO (@SUNDAYPHILLIPS_) June 14, 2013
#BREAKING: another view of deck collapse #Shuckers Bar & Grill #NorthBayVillage courtesy @MiamiDadeFire. pic.twitter.com/XMPA0JuSey
— Darcy Tannebaum (@dt007) June 14, 2013
https://twitter.com/BrianMcDougal/status/345401447137017856
Update:
A clearer image of the collapsed deck:
The collapsed deck of waterfront bar here in miami. Dozens hurt when it folded shut like a book last night pic.twitter.com/HTAfluQT5o
— Matt Gutman (@mattgutmanABC) June 14, 2013
The latest reports indicate 24 people injured.
UPDATE: 24 people injured, including 2 seriously injured, in #ShuckersDeckCollapse: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue chief http://t.co/MtFapmdgu8
— NBC 6 South Florida (@nbc6) June 14, 2013
Twitchy will update this post as details become available.
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