“I turned to this one girl, and we were like, ‘Oh my God. Did that really just happen?’”
The freshman was one of the many standing on the pier when it went down.
At least 25 people suffered minor injuries, though only one person taken to the hospital, police said, according to the Journal Sentinel.The pier was supposed to be removed for the season Tuesday, authorities said. “Me and my friend who I was swimming with heard a big noise, and the whole dock was collapsing,” student Nicole Mitchell “There were dozens and dozens of students on it, just tanning or jumping into the lake or talking with their friends and suddenly the whole thing gave way.”
Students swam back to shore with their phones in the air to keep them from getting wet, Mitchell said.
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