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Severe Storm Causes 'Intense' Roof Collapse, Damage Inside Flourtown Acme

FLOURTOWN, Pa. (CBS) – A Montgomery County grocery store will be closed for the foreseeable future after a severe storm caused a roof to collapse. Crews were called to the Acme at 1640 Bethlehem Pike around 4 .m. on Thursday.

Officials say a few staff members were inside at the time of the collapse, but they were not injured.

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They describe the damage in the area of the collapse as "intense," saying the collapse broke a pipe in the sprinkler system which caused some flooding inside.

The store will remain closed until repairs are made.

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