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Seven months after an oceanfront condominium collapsed and killed 98 people near Miami, temporary structural supports have been added to areas in the underground garage of its sister tower. The Champlain Towers North condo board said in a Jan. 19 letter to unit owners that the shoring was installed “in an abundance of caution” as part of an ongoing inspection by a structural engineer. The condo was built in 1981 and has a nearly identical design as the Champlain Towers South, which partially collapsed early on the morning of June 24. The official cause of the collapse remains undetermined....

Seven months after an oceanfront condominium collapsed and killed 98 people near Miami, temporary structural supports have been added to areas in the underground garage of its sister tower

Seven months after an oceanfront condominium collapsed and killed 98 people near Miami, temporary structural supports have been added to areas in the underground garage of its sister tower.

Surfside News: More Bodies Found in Imposing Wreckage of Collapsed Condo Last Updated July 7, 2021, 7:10 a.m. ETJuly 7, 2021, 7:10 a.m. ET The death toll rose to 36 in the wake of the demolition of the remaining half of the building in Surfside, Fla., but Hurricane Elsa has complicated the search. Follow our latest coverage of the -0:00 Miami-Dade Officials Find More Victims in Condo Collapse Officials in Surfside, Fla., found four additional bodies on Tuesday, raising the confirmed death toll to 36 after heavy winds and lightning strikes from an approaching tropical storm halted rescue effo...

Essentially on buildings like the champlain towers that nothing goes missed? >> well look, i believe certainly we're going to make sure that the licensure and the folks that are the experts that are doing the reviews are enhanced, whether it's four eyes or whether it's some other process. you can be certain that inertia is not going to be the organizing principle. we're not going to simply say if somebody looked at it, we're fine or if a condo board decided not to do something, we're just going to let that go. i think this clearly mandates that we have a more active role in making sure that th...