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Exact role of Toronto-based development consortium is unclear, but probe discovered the Champlain Towers South suffered from catastrophic flaws from the start
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'Tragedy beyond tragedy': Champlain Towers South was a catastrophe in slow motion By: CNN By Rob Kuznia, Scott Glover, Curt Devine and Casey Tolan, CNN (CNN) -- Sara Nir was up late, checking her email when she heard knocking sounds that went from a soft tapping to hard pounding to a frightful crash overhead -- as if a wall had collapsed in the unit above her ground-floor condo. Raysa Rodriguez was sleeping in her room on the ninth floor when she awoke disoriented. The building was swaying "like a sheet of paper." She ran into the hallway to find ...
By Rob Kuznia, Scott Glover, Curt Devine and Casey Tolan, CNN Sara Nir was up late, checking her email when she heard knocking sounds that went from a soft tapping to hard pounding to a frightful crash overhead — as if a wall had collapsed in the unit above her ground-floor condo. Raysa Rodriguez was sleeping in her room on the ninth floor when she awoke disoriented. The building was swaying “like a sheet of paper.” She ran into the hallway to find that it had been impaled from floor to ceiling by a concrete pillar; the doors of the elevators were shorn off, exposing the shafts.
‘Frantic search’: Surfside rescuers keep sifting through debris in desperate race to find survivors as death toll rises to 11 Sun Sentinel 2 hrs ago Marc Freeman and Alex DeLuca, South Florida Sun Sentinel © Amy Beth Bennett/TNS Fayzah Bushnaq, 27, on vacation from Sterling, Virgina, writes "Pray for their souls" on the beach in front of collapsed condo on Friday June 25, 2021, the day after part of a 12- story oceanfront Champlain Towers South Condo on Collins Ave., in Surfside, collapsed. SURFSIDE, Fla. — Rescue workers at the deadly Surfside condo building collap...