Opelika restaurant, West Point plant suffer roof collapse during storms
Two structures in the Chattahoochee Valley region have suffered a roof collapse this morning during the storms.
CNAW2NEWS.com confirmed with West Point Police Public Information Officer C.O. Thomas the Coca Cola Plant on 10th street had a roof collapse. No reported injuries at this time.
Our news staff also confirmed with Opelika Fire Department Inspector Bob Parsons the Niffer’s Place restaurant in historic downtown Opelika had a partial roof collapse. “It appears rain contributed to a partial roof collapse in the rear of Niffers on S. Railroad Avenue,” Inspector Parsons said. Utility crews are shutting off electricity and gas so a structural assessment can be made. No one was injured and no one was present at the time of collapse.
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