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Mayor: Death toll in Florida condo collapse rises to at least 79 people Associated Press Updated on: Jul 10, 2021, 12:26am The death toll in the collapse of a Miami-area condo building rose to 79 on Friday, a number the mayor called “heartbreaking” as recovery workers toiled for a 16th day to find victims in the rubble. Another 61 people remain unaccounted for. Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said the work to recover victims was “moving forward with great urgency” in order to bring closure to the families of victims who have spent an agonizing two weeks waiting for news. “Th...

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) – The death toll in the collapse of a Miami-area condo building rose to 79 on Friday, a number the mayor called “heartbreaking” as recovery workers toiled for a 16th day to find victims in the rubble. Another 61 people remain unaccounted for. Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said the work to recover victims was “moving forward with great urgency” in order to bring closure to the families of victims who have spent an agonizing two weeks waiting for news. “This is a staggering and heartbreaking number that affects all of us very deeply,” Levine Cav...

‘His Joy For Life Brought You Happiness,’ Friend Describes Surfside Victim Juan Mora Jr CBS Miami 5 hrs ago Syndicated Local – CBS Miami MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Two members of Mora family were among those victims recently found at the site of the Surfside collapsed condo. Juan Mora Jr. was living in Chicago and decided to spend the summer with his parents at the Champlain Towers. On Friday night, CBS4’s Jessica Vallejo spoke to one of his good friends. That friend says Juan showed us that no matter what life throws at you, to always see the positive. “He was always sm...

UpdatedFri, Jul 9, 2021 at 6:30 pm ET Reply People mourn at the memorial wall for the victims of the Champlain Towers South collapse. Rescue workers now focused on finding remains instead of survivors in the rubble. (Pedro Portal/Miami Herald via AP) SURFSIDE, FL — Rescue workers now focused on finding remains instead of survivors in the rubble of a Florida condominium collapse vowed to keep up their search for victims until they cleared all the debris at the site. A fire official told family members at a Thursday meeting that crews "will not stop working until they've gotten to the bottom ...

‘Heartbreaking’: Death toll in condo collapse now 79 By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN, Associated Press Published: July 9, 2021, 7:01pm Share: 2 Photos Rescue teams from Pennsylvania, search the rubble of the Champlain Towers South Thursday July 8, 2021 in Surfside, Fla. Rescue workers now focused on finding remains instead of survivors in the rubble of a Florida condominium collapse paused briefly atop the pile Thursday to mark the two-week anniversary of the disaster but said they had no plans to pull back during the recovery effort. (Pedro Portal/Miami Herald via AP) (pedro p...