Skip to Content

Woman rescued after warehouse collapses during storms

By Emily Sanderson

Click here for updates on this story

    BROWNSBURG, Indiana (WLWT) — Powerful storm tore through central Indiana overnight, prompting several tornado warnings across the region.

One woman is recovering Thursday morning after a distribution center collapsed while she was working inside.

All of this happening around 11 p.m. Thursday night in Brownsburg, Indiana, just west of Indianapolis at the Sur La table warehouse.

Firefighters said high winds brought down the southside of the building and tore off sections of the roof.

Most workers managed to escape just in time, but one woman was trapped inside.

Rescue teams worked made sure she was alert before carefully pulling her from the rubble an hour later.

Please note: This content carries a strict local market embargo. If you share the same market as the contributor of this article, you may not use it on any platform.

Article Topic Follows: CNN

Jump to comments ↓

CNN Newsource

BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION

News-Press Now is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.

Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by clicking here.

If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it here.

Skip to content