A social media post just after 5 p.m. from Austin's fire department instructed those nearby to avoid the 300 block of West Sixth Street.

Glass panels falling from a building downtown have closed the intersection of West 6th Street and Guadalupe Street. READ MORE:

A section of 6th Street west of Congress Avenue in Downtown Austin is closed after glass panels fell from a high-rise building under construction Saturday afternoon. According to the Austin Fire Department,