FORT LAUDERDALE — A round of serious temperature that moved by means of South Florida on Saturday was blamed for a partial roof collapse of a duplex condominium building in Broward County, authorities stated.
CBS Information Miami
No injuries had been described from the incident in Pembroke Park but the house is now uninhabitable by two households residing at the site, in accordance to the Broward Sheriff Hearth Rescue & Crisis Providers Office.
Fire rescue officials obtained a contact for enable at 1 p.m. for the setting up at 5416 SW 31st Street in Pembroke Park, the statement claimed.
When firefighters arrived, they located the people standing outdoors the 1-story property. Officers stated gusty winds and torrential rains experienced moved by way of the spot soon in advance of the roof gave way.
The storm was element of a line of severe weather that moved by way of South Florida and joined to Arlene, which was downgraded from a tropical storm to a melancholy.
South Florida stays under a flood observe until eventually midnight Monday mainly because of the opportunity for much more storms and significant flooding.
Broward County Fireplace & Rescue Section
Tropical Storm Arlene weakened to a tropical despair Saturday early morning, and was anticipated to weaken further as it ongoing to go in the Gulf of Mexico on a keep track of southwest of the Florida coast, the Countrywide Hurricane Centre reported.
Hurricane Hunters investigated the storm Saturday early morning and explained its its 40 mph winds had decreased to 35 mph, dropping it beneath the tropical storm status.
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