Officials say about 120 people were evacuated after strong storms caused an apartment roof to collapse in florida.
Overlook roof collapse.
Santa rosa county fla.
If you look across the roof and it seems like some sections are starting to sag or droop in this is a sign that collapse is around the corner.
The daytona beach news journal reports that the overlook at daytona apartment.
Sagging means that the wooden underlayment and likely the wooden supports that hold the roof have begun to decay.
The collapse happened at about 11 30 p m.
According to fire officials fire crews responded to a fire in pace on overlook.
Officials said residents at the overlook.
A collapsing roof can among other things damage the rest of the building cause injuries and cost a lot of money to repair.
At the overlook at daytona apartments at seabreeze boulevard and north halifax avenue daytona beach fire spokeswoman sasha staton said.
Because a collapsing roof can be such a devastating occurrence it is important to take preventative steps and look for signs of danger as part of your property maintenance activities.