The roof of a freshman dorm at a major U.S. college collapsed in shocking fashion over the weekend. Heavy storms hit South Florida this weekend, with major thunder, lightning and rain.

A University of Miami student on Monday walks by the area where the patio roof partially collapsed at the Mahoney-Pearson freshman dorm complex after heavy rains on Sunday, March 30, 2025.

CORAL GABLES, Fla. – Video shows a portion of one of the University of Miami’s freshman dorm patios curtained off after the patio area roof collapsed over the weekend. According to an email ...

A mesh screen covers the partially collapsed patio roof Monday, March 31, 2025, at the Mahoney-Pearson freshman dorm complex at the University of Miami in Coral Gables. The Sunday evening collapse ...