Miami condo collapse rescuer says tapping sounds under the rubble have dissipated : Hope fades for 159 people still missing 48 hours after disaster
Dr. Howard Lieberman, a trauma surgeon with a Miami-Dade Fire Rescue task force, said rescue crews heard some tapping yesterday, indicating some people might still be alive within the rubble
But that noise had dissipated by late Friday, sapping some hope: Officials said they would still search
Liberman said crews hadn t given up hope of finding survivors and the mayor of Miami urged people to hope
Miami Assistant Fire Chief Raide Jadallah said: Any time that we hear a sound, we concentrate in that area,
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Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that an emergency exists in the State of Florida and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from the Surfside Building Collapse beginning on June 24, 2021, and continuing.
The President’s action authorizes the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), to coordinate all disaster relief efforts which have the purpose of alleviating the hardship and suffering caused by the emergency on the local population, and to provide appropriate assistance for required emergency measures, authorized under Title V of the Stafford Act, to save lives and to protect property and public health and safety, and to lessen or avert the threat of a catastrophe in Miami-Dade County.