Two construction workers were killed Wednesday afternoon when a large crane collapsed at a central Florida building site, burying them under twisted steel, concrete and other debris.

Both victims were trade contract employees working on the new Cape Canaveral Hospital A crane collapsed at the construction site for the new Cape Canaveral Hospital on Merritt Island, Fla. on Wednesday,

Strong winds swept through Central Florida on Wednesday afternoon, reaching speeds of around 50 mph in Brevard County.