Warehouse Roof Collapse in Nuevo León: 90 Workers Evacuated, No Injuries Reported

Warehouse Roof Collapses in Nuevo León, Mexico, During Severe Storm Santa Catarina, Nuevo León – A significant incident occurred this morning at the IBP 100 industrial park in the Rincón de las Palmas neighborhood of Santa Catarina, Nuevo León. Heavy rains and strong winds caused the roof of a large industrial warehouse to collapse. The event unfolded quickly, prompting the immediate evacuation of approximately 90 workers. Remarkably, no injuries were reported. "It happened so fast," said one eyewitness, who declined to be identified. "One minute we were working, the next, the roof was coming down." The speed of the collapse is evident in the video footage, which captures the chaotic scene. The rapid response of emergency services prevented any serious injuries. Civil Protection authorities arrived promptly and cordoned off the area to ensure safety and facilitate investigations into the cause of the collapse. The affected area is now secure, and an assessment of the damage is underway. The incident highlights the potential dangers of severe weather events and the importance of robust safety measures in industrial settings. The fact that no one was injured is a testament to the quick actions of the workers and emergency responders.