Washington DC, [USA] Oct 22 (ANI): Several students were injured after a dance floor collapsed during a party at an apartment building near Clemson University in South Carolina.

After the floor collapsed, the students plummeted from the first floor onto the basement of an apartment, reported TMZ.

Some of the students tried to jump towards safety as the floor started to collapse. Students were even heard screaming out of shock.

Around 30 students from the Clemson University were injured as a result of collapse and were taken to a nearby hospital. Police authorities confirmed that none of the injuries was life-threatening.

The incident occurred hours after Clemson won a rugby game against North Carolina state university.(ANI)

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