The roof of a furniture city in Jiawan, Xuzhou, collapsed due to heavy snow backlog.

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24 at 2 pm, located in the Jiawan District of Xuzhou, Sulu Furniture City, due to heavy snow backlog roof, resulting in the collapse of the roof on the east side of the exhibition hall. The accident caused many injuries, fortunately the incident in the exhibition hall is not much traffic, the injured were rescued in a timely manner are less serious injuries. As the snow continued, in the process of related departments, the furniture city steel structure roof continued to collapse, as of 7 pm last night, the roof has all collapsed. Reporters contacted witnesses learned that the furniture city is located on the north side of Jiawan City, the roof before the incident accumulated thick snow. At about 2:30 p.m., the roof on the east side of the exhibition hall suddenly collapsed. The collapse caused a number of businesses to be hit, several operators were injured. After the incident, the exhibition hall staff began to rescue themselves, the injured were promptly snatched out, sent to a nearby hospital, fortunately the injured are not serious. After the collapse, the people in the exhibition hall were evacuated one after another. Jia Wang official yesterday in response to reporters said that the furniture city opened the same day not many merchants, the incident in the exhibition hall less people. After the accident, the main person in charge of the local old mine street office and related departments rushed to the scene the first time, with the district public security and market management closed the scene, cut off the power supply, evacuation personnel, closed the door of the shopping mall, in the furniture city around the cordon to prevent other people from entering. At the same time, the old mining office has set up a working group to arrange office staff and furniture city management in the shopping malls around the 24-hour watchman, prohibit any personnel to enter, to ensure the safety of furniture city owners and property. During the disposal process at the scene, the roof of the furniture city continued to collapse, and by the time of writing, the roof had all slipped.