Metrodome Roof Collapse Pictures

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Metrodome roof collapse pictures.

Show more 86 photos 127 views. Metrodome roof collapse. Humphrey metrodome in. 14 2010 minneapolis minnesota united states of america a view of minnesota vikings mall of america field at the hhh metrodome with the dome deflated due to tears in the fabric roof after seventeen inches of snow fell on minneapolis minnesota over two days.

One of the worst storms in minnesota history caused the collapse of the metrodome and cancelled a game between the vikings and the n y. The metrodome s air supported roof was designed by the inventor of air supported structures david h. This caused the vikings giants nfl game to be postponed and moved to detroit and the vikings final home game of the season to be moved to tcf bank stadium home of the minnesota golden gophers. The nfl has moved the giants vikings game to detroit after the metrodome s collapse.

Workers wielding shovels could be seen clearing the roof of the heavy white stuff while photos from inside. Metrodome roof collapses on december 12 2010. However the roof has collapsed four times due to heavy snow the most recent in december 2010. Officials haven t fully assessed the damage from the recent deflation though they are optimistic the roof can be repaired before the next home vikings game against the chicago bears on december 20th.

An air supported structure supported by positive air pressure it required 250 000 ft min 120 m s of air to keep it inflated. Photos home 100 greatest photos game galleries advertising. Footage of the collapse of the hh metrodome roof on december 12 2010 due to heavy snow. 1 14 workers shovel snow off the roof of mall of america field at the hubert h.

The roof had snow melting ducts to prevent a collapse. Foxsports oct 20 2016 at 4 59p et.