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At Least Four Dead After Indiana State Fair Stage Collapses


At least four people were killed and 40 injured on August 13 when a stage collapsed during a storm at the Indiana State Fair.

The authorities said the stage came down during a storm at the Indiana State Fair as the country music band Sugarland were about the perform.

Fans were trapped and injured in the incident, which occurred before the band had taken the stage.

Details on the conditions of those injured were not immediately known.

compiled from agency reports

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