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New Jersey: Roof collapse at retail store with 27 people inside recorded on video

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A roof collapse occurred at a BJ’s Wholesale Club in Ocean Township, New Jersey, while 27 individuals were inside.
The incident happened at approximately 11:16 AM on July 6, 2026, due to heavy rainfall affecting the area.
Two people were temporarily trapped as a result of the collapse, but no injuries were reported.
Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to assist those affected.
Authorities are monitoring the situation and addressing safety concerns related to ongoing severe weather.

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On July 6, 2026, a partial roof collapse occurred at BJ's Wholesale Club in Ocean Township, New Jersey, while 27 individuals were inside the store. The incident, which took place around 11:16 AM, was attributed to heavy rainfall that impacted various areas in New Jersey, leading to flooding and transportation issues. Local authorities were placed on high alert due to the adverse weather conditions.

Emergency responders arrived on the scene shortly after the collapse, and it was reported that although two individuals were temporarily trapped, there were no injuries sustained during the incident. The response teams worked efficiently to ensure the safety of all patrons and employees in the building. The situation has drawn attention to the potential risks posed by severe weather, as officials continue to monitor conditions throughout the region.

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