Dance Floor Versailles Wedding Hall Collapse

אולמי ורסאי located in talpiot jerusalem israel was the site of the most lethal civil disaster in israel s history.

Dance floor versailles wedding hall collapse.

More than 650 people were inside the four story versailles wedding hall when a top level dance floor collapsed and pancaked its way through the other floors to the ground. The versailles wedding hall hebrew. 23 people were. Guests were left clinging to the sides of the versailles wedding hall when the third floor suddenly gave way at about 2245 local time and crashed through two storeys below.

At 22 43 on may 24 2001 during the wedding of keren and asaf dror a large portion of the third floor of the three story building collapsed. The disaster occurred in the versailles wedding hall in jerusalem during a wedding when the dance floor collapsed causing many of those in the room to plunge to the floor below. Figure 16 rescuers search the rubble of the dance floor of the versailles wedding hall in jerusalem which plunged through two storys. This was mitigated because some walls constructed underneath were bearing the load of the floor.

A decade and a half after the collapse of a dance floor at the versailles wedding hall in jerusalem which killed 23 people and injured more than 350 the state has announced that it will. On thursday night may 24 2001 a large portion of the third floor of the versailles. To add to the comment by u flaviuscrispus the side that was originally meant to be 2 stories was overloaded since the dance floor was only meant to be a roof and not as strong. As a result 23 people fell to their deaths through two stories including the.

At 22 43 on may 24 2001 during the wedding of keren and asaf dror a large portion of the third floor of the four story building collapsed. A few weeks before the incident the owners of the venue decided to knock some of these walls out to install an ice.