Nfl Stadium Roof Collapses In Blizzard

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Nfl stadium roof collapses in blizzard.

No one was hurt but the roof failure sent the nfl scrambling to find a new venue for. It turned out to be a very wise decision when the roof of the stadium collapsed overnight under the weight of snow from a blizzard. Those winds made the roof unsafe for the snow removal crew. The nfl is investigating its options on where to play the game.

On november 19 1981 a rapid accumulation of over a foot of snow caused the roof to collapse requiring it to be re inflated. Because of the damage to the stadium monday s schedul. No one was hurt but the roof failure forced the nfl to shift the vikings giants game. The inflatable roof of the metrodome collapsed sunday after a snowstorm that dumped 17 inches on minneapolis.

There were no immediate reported injuries. The game originally scheduled for minneapolis sunday was canceled when the roof of the metrodome collapsed. Metrodome officials convinced the nfl to move the giants vikings back a day due to safety concerns. The inflatable roof of the metrodome collapsed sunday after a snowstorm that dumped 17 inches on minneapolis.

It deflated the following winter on december 30 1982 again because of a tear caused by heavy snow. The metrodome collapsed early sunday morning after a blizzard dumped 17 inches of snow on minneapolis. Snow caused the metrodome s roof to collapse just before the vikings game. The giants landed in the motor city sunday to play the minnesota vikings monday night.

Cameras capture the metrodome roof caving in from too much snow during a blizzard in minneapolis minn.