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Video shows Target store sliding down hillside in West Virginia as store is forced to close – UPDATED

A Target store in Barboursville, West Virginia, has been forced to close until further notice due to a slipping hillside causing it to partially collapse.

The store is located in the Merritt Creek Shopping Center, and the road behind it has also collapsed.

The situation has been captured in a video showing the store sliding down the hillside.

Shoppers have been advised to stay away from the area, and the store will remain closed as the hillside slip intensifies.

The exact cause of the hillside slip has not been specified in the available information.

For more details, you can refer to the following news sources:

  • USA Today: Video shows Target collapsing in West Virginia as hillside slips away
  • Live 5 News: A Target on a hillside is slipping in West Virginia
  • WSAZ: Hillside slip worsening at Barboursville Target
  • WBOY.com: Barboursville Target falling apart as road collapses

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