This in a world where snow was supposed to be a thing of the past by now.
11 May 2018 – Fairbanks experienced its tenth snowiest winter on record this year, leading to roofs collapsing and an unusually high number of damaged structures.
There have also been a record number of houses damaged this year due to” fluctuating weather.”
One Financial Insurance representative here in Fairbanks has seen more than 100 claims between Fairbanks and Anchorage- just in the last month. Restoration companies have also noticed a high number of distressed homes due to snow load and ice damming.
Above average number of homes destroyed by snow this winter
Fairbanks experienced its tenth snowiest winter on record this year and that snow load may be factoring into roofs collapsing, along with an unusually high number of damaged structures. The combination of old age and snow load took this building down along with the F&H fitness studio off Pegar road.