Ceiling collapse forces temporary shutdown of Kennedy Center's main hall
A section of the ceiling in the Kennedy Center's Grand Foyer came down Friday evening during heavy rain in Washington, D.C., prompting officials to close the main building. No injuries were reported, and the venue released images showing debris from the collapse. The closure came as officials cited the incident as validating previous concerns about the facility's condition.
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The incident occurred on Friday evening as heavy rain fell over the capital. A portion of the Grand Foyer's ceiling gave way, scattering debris across the area. Officials confirmed that
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