A roof collapse in Florida has left many without a place to call home. Residents from an assisted living facility are now spread out across the Tampa Bay area. The incident occurred at a facility in Bradenton, resulting in an emergency evacuation.

Family members are seeking help for their loved ones, who are in need of essential items. These items include medical records and personal belongings that are still inside the damaged building. Engineers have been assessing the damage to determine the extent of the structural issues.

Further information on this developing story can be found through the Scripps News Group in Tampa, which has been following the situation closely.