Tag: Oceanfront

At Least One Dead, Nearly 100 Missing After Florida Condo Collapse

SURFSIDE, Fla.—Rescue crews near Miami combed through tons of rubble on Thursday for anyone who may have survived the predawn collapse of part of an oceanfront residential tower, with officials reporting at least one person found dead and nearly 100 more missing. Sally Heyman, a Miami-Dade County Commissioner, said officials have been unable to make…


Florida Condo Collapse Leaves at Least 1 Dead, Nearly 100 Missing

SURFSIDE, Fla.—Rescue crews near Miami combed through tons of rubble on June 24 for possible survivors of a predawn collapse of part of an oceanfront residential tower, with officials reporting at least one person was found dead and at least 99 more were missing. Sally Heyman, a Miami-Dade County commissioner, said officials had been unable…


One Dead, 10 Known Injured After Oceanfront Residential Building Partially Collapses Near Miami

SURFSIDE, Fla.—Hundreds of fire and rescue workers scoured through tons of rubble after a 12-story oceanfront residential building partially collapsed just north of Miami Beach early Thursday, leaving at least one person dead and at least 10 injured, officials said. Dozens of people were evacuated from the building and from a nearby hotel, but it…


After Florida Building Collapses, 51 Residents Unaccounted For, Official Says

SURFSIDE, Fla.—Hundreds of fire and rescue workers scoured through tons of rubble early Thursday after a 12-story oceanfront residential building partially collapsed in southern Florida, with at least one person dead and 51 still unaccounted for, officials said. Miami-Dade Commissioner Sally Heyman told CNN that officials have yet to account for 51 people believed to…