Football Stadium Roof Collapse Minnesota

It collapsed four times in the 1980s and had to be re inflated despite being built in the same decade.

Football stadium roof collapse minnesota.

Property of the nfl and fox. Metrodome roof collapses cameras capture the metrodome roof caving in from too much snow during a blizzard in minneapolis minn. The game originally scheduled for minneapolis sunday was canceled when the roof of the metrodome collapsed. The vikings played at the university of minnesota s tcf bank stadium for the 2014 and 2015 nfl seasons ahead of the planned opening of u s.

One thing the new roof won t do according to everyone. On december 12 2010 the much maligned metrodome finally gave out. After nearly a foot and a half of snow accumulated on top of the home of the nfl s minnesota vikings the roof caved in. Snow caused the metrodome s roof to collapse just before the vikings game.

On january 18 2014 the metrodome roof was deflated signaling the beginning of demolition work. Snow causes metrodome roof collapse the new york giants and the minnesota vikings were scheduled to play sunday afternoon and the collapse has obviously delayed the game. That is until 2010. Bank stadium in 2016.

The metrodome s fiberglass roof infamously caved under the heft of deep snow in december 2010. The giants landed in the motor city sunday to play the minnesota vikings monday night. The stadium had grown old by that year.