Videos have captured the collapse of a swimming pier in Lake Mendota, Wisconsin, on Labor Day, sending students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison into the water.
People are seen in the water following the collapse of the pier owned by the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
"The pier is currently closed, and UW–Madison will investigate what occurred," it added."The pier was due to be removed on Tuesday for the end of the summer season." Freshman Gabrielle Willbrandt, who was standing on the pier when it collapsed, according to WMTV, said"I turned to this one girl, and we were like, ‘Oh my God. Did that really just happen?’" CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP"It was really scary. It made a really loud noise at first, and then it was basically a fight or flight response," another witness, Nicole Mitchell, told the station.
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