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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 Elsa complicated their efforts. Video released by the Miami-Dade County Fire Rescue Department showed...

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 Sunday just before 10:30 p.m., the remaining portion of the Champlain Towers South condo building was...

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 two weeks ago seems to be helping rescue workers uncover more deceased victims in the original rubble...

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. It's 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 search for survivors among the rubble of a collapsed apartment block. US forecasters predicted that...

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 fashion. Over one hundred people are missing as the search-and-rescue effort continues. -AFP SURFSIDE: R...