Storm Eunice has torn an enormous gap by means of the roof of London's O2 Enviornment because the UK data wind speeds of 122mph.
Movies captured by onlookers present a gap forming within the exterior cloth that creates the venue's iconic dome form.
The music and eating house in Greenwich, South East London, has been evacuated and closed to the general public.
Harm to the construction – which value £789 million to construct – seems to be growing as the fabric tears, unable to withstand winds which have seen components of the UK underneath a strict 'pink' climate warning.
"I can see much more of the O2 coming off within the subsequent couple of hours. By no means seen London so windy," tweeted eyewitness Kevin Edger.
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Tonight's live performance on the area has been cancelled
Tonight's efficiency by The Fugees for the twenty fifth anniversary of their album 'The Rating' has been cancelled.
One among Europe's busiest venues, the 20,000-capacity area opened in 2007 and just lately hosted the Brit Awards.
Its presence on the embankment of the River Thames has cemented it as a landmark of town.
A sold-out live performance by MOBO-winning British rapper Dave is because of happen on the venue on 21 February, with reveals from UB40 and The Lumineers within the following weeks.
90s pop group Merely Pink, whose live performance this weekend was cancelled resulting from COVID, described the destruction as "tragic".
"As if the music trade hasn't been battered sufficient," lead singer Mick Hucknall tweeted from his private account.
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