Swimming Pool Roof Collapse

A teenage boy had a lucky escape after a roof terrace containing a newly erected swimming pool collapsed as he sat in the living room below.

Swimming pool roof collapse.

Last year the suspended ceiling of a municipal swimming pool in the netherlands collapsed due to a similar cause. The part of the roof approximately 711 square feet in size. About 40 people were believed to have been in the swimming complex when the ceiling section collapsed thursday night. The collapse took place on a roof terrace above the el trebol bar in the municipality of terrassa in the autonomous community of catalonia in north eastern spain when only the unnamed owner was inside the establishment at 7 am on saturday.

The incident took place in a house on san jaime growing number of people had set up swimming pools on rooftops after being prevented from accessing public pools because of the lockdown. In 1985 12 people were killed in uster switzerland when the concrete roof of a swimming pool collapsed only after thirteen years of use. The roof was supported by stainless steel rods in tension which failed due to stress corrosion cracking. According to police the pool area was empty due to coronavirus.

A group of children at a swimming pool in taiwan came within inches of death when a part of the ceiling suddenly collapsed near them. Swimming pool roof collapse switzerland 1985 a concrete roof collapses after 13 years in use caused by stress corrosion cracking resulting in 12 deaths. The spate of roof terraces collapsing due to illegal rooftop swimming pools continues with another building another collapse. Everbrook lane near mcgalliard road collapsed monday night.

Swimming pool roof collapse.