Now it is ruins, its slab foundation cracked in half, the living room ceiling's beams collapsed, the stone fireplace crumbling more with each aftershock.
The roof and wooden beams of the Schukin building collapsed, leaving only a solid brick wall.
When the beams collapsed and the roofs caved in, the rooms filled with stone rubble and the building became a mound.
Much of the damage was caused when several large beams collapsed, including at least one of the tresses that support the roof.
I got a request to work the case personally and when I was searching it a beam collapsed.
With a shriek the last beams of the roof collapsed and pitched down.
His parents, awakening as beams collapsed on their bed, managed to slip out the window and slide down to safety.
The wooden beams and rafters collapsed, leaving the walls remaining on site.
Wood crackled in protest, and beams collapsed.
Mar screamed as the beam struck the side of his head, and collapsed in a heap to the stone.