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Heavy snow has caused dozens of onion storage sheds in eastern Oregon and Idaho to collapse, resulting in as much as $100 million in damage. About 50 onion buildings collapsed under the weight of up to 40 inches of snow, …

The location and type of roof and building impact whether a building is at risk for snow collapse. In addition, the thermal property and importance factor play a significant role as well, said Dan Mazzei, an engineering associate with Wallace …