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Codes were really tougened up for florida? >> this is something we'll be looking at and we have one of the tightest, strongest building codes anywhere because of hurricane andrew and what you learned. you learn from every incident and this is i'm sure going to be lessons learned. >> mayor daniella lavene cava, thank you for sharing your time with us this morning. more now on what may have caused the collapse. according to "the new york times" experts who watched video of the collapse are focussing on a spot at the lowest point of the condo, possibly at the parking garage where an initial fai...

Neighboring buildings here. this is as we are seeing now the event of multiple reasons. some people are looking at the slab of the pool area failing, others are looking at the structural damage of a slab that would fall and then create a pancake effect. at the end of the day, we will not know what the final process of events happened here until we get the final engineering reports from the forensic engineers who are looking at this, and this might take months or even up to a year to really figure out the process how this failure occurred. >> kobi, that report is going to be an autopsy after a ...

Disaster are focusing on a spot in the lowest part of the condominium complex, possibly below or in the underground parking garage where the initial failure could have occurred. meanwhile a group of engineers arrived on friday. they investigated the fall of the twin towers after september 11th. their aim is to help determine the cause of the collapse and take steps to avoid another similar disaster. there's also a report back in 2018, just three years ago, an engineering consultant warned of major structural damage at the condominium complex. they found alarming damage to the concrete slab bel...