the roof of a company flies off due to the storm Caetano in Vendée

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Storm Caetano, which blew through yesterday, Thursday, November 21, caused material damage in Vendée. And wind records were recorded in several municipalities. A ChallansTHE firefighters intervened 21 times. An advertising billboard flew away… along with part of the roof of a business.

The Soriba company, which produces concrete facades Challans suffered damage. The roof partly flew off into the production hall, more precisely the finishing workshop.

“Three people worked in this workshop, we were able to shelter them, there were no injuries,”

The roof flew off around 2:30 p.m. Firefighters were dispatched to the scene to secure them. “We have a 150 m hole² in our workshop, on a surface area of ​​1500 m²“, specifies Simon Garnier at Vendée mail. As the winds gusted throughout the day, the roof came off little by little.

Soriba, a company that builds concrete structures, employs 200 employees in totalincluding 70 people on the Challans site.

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