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2021-07-02 01:40:14 GMT2021-07-02 09:40:14(Beijing Time) Sina English AFP US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden visit a photo wall, the "Surfside Wall of Hope & Memorial," near the partially collapsed 12-story Champlain Towers South condo building in Surfside, Florida, on July 1. US President Joe Biden hailed the "resilience" on Thursday of families of people killed or missing in a collapsed Florida beachfront apartment building, spending hours comforting grieving relatives as rescuers suspended their work for much of the day due to dangerous conditions. Biden said there wa...

Nation/World News Support Local News. We've been with you throughout the pandemic, the vaccinations and the reopening of schools, businesses and communities. There's never been more of a need for the kind of local, independent and unbiased journalism that The Day produces. Please support our work by subscribing today. Rescue efforts resume at collapse site; Biden, first lady visit President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden visit a memorial wall covered in flowers and photos of the missing Thursday, July 1, 2021, after a condo tower collapsed in Surfside, Fla. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh...

AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee 1 Jul 2021 A woman trapped beneath the rubble of the collapsed Champlain Towers South condo pleaded with rescuers to save her, but they were unable to reach her, according to Miami-Dade County Chief Alan Cominsky. In a Thursday press conference, Cominsky told reporters that rescuers heard “audible sounds” from a woman as they conducted their initial search of the damage. “Unfortunately, during our initial search-and-rescue efforts while we were working underneath the structure, the same structure that’s significantly compromised right now, we did hear audible so...

Rescue efforts resume after delay at condo collapse site Poll Yes SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) – Work has resumed at a partially collapsed Florida condominium building after a 15-hour halt because of safety concerns, the town’s mayor said. Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett said he did not know why officials decided to restart search efforts after suspending them early Thursday because of safety concerns. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below. SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) – Rescue efforts at the site of a partially collapsed Florida condominium building were halted Thursday o...

Rescue efforts resume at collapse site; demolition planned Poll Yes SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) – Rescue efforts at the site of a partially collapsed Florida condominium building resumed Thursday evening after a 15-hour pause for safety concerns, and officials said they had started planning for the likely demolition of the remaining structure. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said the decision about the demolition needed to be made “extremely carefully and methodically,” considering the effect on the search-and-rescue operations. The rescue work was halted shortly after 2 a.m. a...