Overview

• The roof truss at a Tedi supermarket in Roding, Bavaria, broke during operating hours, causing the partial collapse of the suspended ceiling.
• Approximately 12 to 15 customers were in the store at the time of the incident, and one woman sustained light injuries and was hospitalized.
• The collapse affected roughly one third of the supermarket’s sales area, leading to significant operational disruption.
• Emergency services, including the fire department, promptly secured the site, and the public prosecutor’s office commissioned a structural expert to investigate the cause of the failure.
• The damaged section of the supermarket remains closed until further notice as investigations continue, with the cause of the structural failure still undetermined.