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Video: Multiple People Trapped After Structural Collapse at Amazon Warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois
December 11, 2021 at 04:35 AM EST
UPDATED by WeatherBug Meteorologists
Multiple People Trapped After Structural Collapse at Amazon Warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois
Emergency teams were responding to a partial structure collapse at an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois, on December 10, after a tornado ripped through the area.
The Collinsville Emergency Management Agency said the collapse was a mass casualty incident, and that there were “multiple subjects trapped” inside the warehouse.
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado was east of Edwardsville, and multiple areas were under a tornado warning.
This footage, filmed by Austin Drach, shows part of the damaged building, as emergency crews attend the scene.
Credit: Austin Drach via Storyful
Emergency teams were responding to a partial structure collapse at an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois, on December 10, after a tornado ripped through the area.
The Collinsville Emergency Management Agency said the collapse was a mass casualty incident, and that there were “multiple subjects trapped” inside the warehouse.
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado was east of Edwardsville, and multiple areas were under a tornado warning.
This footage, filmed by Austin Drach, shows part of the damaged building, as emergency crews attend the scene.
Credit: Austin Drach via Storyful