Heavy Snow Causes Warehouse Roof To Collapse In Gastonia

Β GASTONIA, N.C. — Crews have responded to a building collapse in Gastonia. Β The Beverly Knits warehouse is located on Garfield Drive. Β 

At the time of the collapse, the business was closed and no one was inside. Β Officials say the roof of the building collapsed due to the heavy snow.

Heavy snow has the potential to cause large flat roofs to collapse. Β If you have this type of roof, be aware of this and watch and listen for cracking, popping or other warning signs. Β