Pets inside PetSmart in Sioux City Iowa required rescuing after the roof collapsed under the weight of heavy snows from the past several weeks finally took it’s toll on the Pet Retailer’s Roof. No injuries to the animals were reported.

Homes, Schools, and Businesses all over Iowa are dealing with Roofing Emergencies brought on by heavily daily doses of snow since before Christmas.

Yesterday the roof of the Hinton’s School Technology Lab caved in under the massive snow load. Many homes across the state are showing damage from the record snowfalls. State officials are urging people to remove snow from their homes.

Video Uploaded to YouTube of Iowa Snow Accumulation:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRYDkhN6RJ4[/youtube]

Conditions in Iowa are brutal. Snow is drifting above 15 feet. Temperatures are ranging from a daily high of -5 and lows around -20. More snow is in the forecast.

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