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Searchers at Collapse Site ‘Not Seeing Anything Positive’ as Death Toll Rises to 36 SURFSIDE, Fla.—Officials overseeing the search at the site of the Florida condominium collapse sounded increasingly somber Tuesday about the prospects for finding anyone alive, saying they have detected no new signs of life in the rubble as the death toll climbed to 36. Crews in yellow helmets and blue jumpsuits searched the debris for a 13th day while wind and rain from the outer bands of Tropical Storm E...

Updated: 2:00 PM PDT, July 6, 2021 The governor said they are monitoring the hurricane closely and that Tropical Storm Elsa will most likely bring heavy rain and winds to the Surfside area, but said he will be removing Miami-Dade from the list of affecting counties. More victims have been pulled from the Florida condominium collapse, bringing the total death toll to 32, including children, with 113 people still unaccounted for, according to Miami-Dade County Mayor Danielle Levine Cava.  On S...

After demolition of Surfside condo, more victims are being found in original rubble Samantha J. Gross, Joey Flechas and Jay Weaver, Miami Herald © Carl Juste/Miami Herald/TNS Charles W. Burkett, the mayor of the Town of Surfside, speaks at the daily press conference on the 13th day since the collapse of Champlain Tower East on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 in Surfside, Florida. SURFSIDE, Fla. — The demolition of the rest of the Surfside condo tower that partially collapsed nearly t...

Hurricane Elsa heads for Florida amid Miami condo rescue efforts The storm, which already hit large parts of the Caribbean, has strengthened to a hurricane. Its already disrupting recovery and rescue efforts at the site of a collapsed apartment building in the Miami area. Florida residents have already been braving extreme weather, before the storm truly makes landfall  A storm that has already hit the Caribbean and Florida Keys regained hurricane strength late on Tuesday, complicating the s...

Florida condo death toll 36, Storm Elsa complicates search 07 Jul 2021 / 08:05 H. After a brief stoppage to demolish the standing remains, Search and Rescue personnel continue working in the rubble pile of the partially collapsed 12-story Champlain Towers South condo on July 5, 2021 in Surfside, Florida. The decision by officials to bring the rest of the building down was brought on by the approach of Tropical Storm Elsa and fears that the structure might come down in an uncontrolled fashi...

PICTURED: Three more victims of Surfside condo collapse including a mother, 76, and her son, 52, who was in town for a funeral: Death toll rises to 46 with 99 still missing Officials released the names of victims Nancy Kress Levin, 76; her son Jay Kleiman, 52; and Francis Fernandez Plasencia, 67, a mother of three, on Tuesday The names were revealed as workers uncovered eight bodies on Tuesday, bringing the death toll to 46 So far 29 victims of the collapsed have been identified  The work of l...

Rescue teams find more bodies in rubble of collapsed Florida condo Issued on: 07/07/2021 - 05:50 Search-and-rescue efforts continue after the managed demolition of the remaining part of Champlain Towers South complex in Surfside, Florida, US, July 6, 2021. © REUTERS/Marco Bello 3 min Search and rescue teams pulled the remains of eight more victims from the ruins of a Florida condominium tower on Tuesday, able to penetrate deeper ...

Last Call for 7.6.21 — A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics Last Call — A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics. First Shot Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried said she’s getting money for Florida’s school lunches from the federal government after being ignored by Gov. Ron DeSantis. A spokesperson for the Governor called Fried’s allegation “ludicrous.” Fried announced Tuesday that the federal government is ...

Searchers at collapse site ‘not seeing anything positive’ by   Workers walk past the collapsed and subsequently demolished Champlain Towers South condominium building, Tuesday, July 6, 2021, in Surfside, Fla. (Lynne Sladky/AP) SURFSIDE, Fla. — Officials overseeing the search at the site of the Florida condominium collapse sounded increasingly somber Tuesday about the prospects for finding anyone alive, saying they have detected no new signs of life in the rubble as the death...

2021-07-07 02:00:18 GMT2021-07-07 10:00:18(Beijing Time) Sina English AFP A bulldozer is parked next to the rubble of the collapsed building Champlain tower in Surfside, Florida, on July 6. Rescuers on Tuesday combed through the debris of a deadly condo tower collapse in Florida as Tropical Storm Elsa threatened to complicate the delicate search mission with strong winds and heavy rain. The death toll from the June 24 disaster in Surfside, a town north of Miami Beach, rose to 36 as searc...