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A Champlain Towers East resident looked into buying a unit in the South or North tower in 2020 but decided not to after witnessing damage
In the aftermath of Champlain Towers South's collapse, Fiorella Terenzi is calling for more account…
Erin Snodgrass  Â
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Video shows the site of the Surfside building collapse cleared of all debris as rescue crews conclude search efforts nearly a month after the tragedy
Miami-Dade county officials said police and forensic specialists will remain on site to identify hu…
Erin Snodgrass  Â
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The Miami-Dade Unsafe Structures Board had a backlog of 1,000 cases when Champlain Towers South collapsed
After the collapse that killed 97 people, a new rule requires buildings are cleared by an engineer …
Kelsey Vlamis  Â
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Pool deck above the parking garage at the collapsed Florida condo building - a focal point of the forensic investigation - had cracks repaired back in 1996
The building needed repairs to 500 feet of cracks in its underground parking garage, the Miami Hera…
Charles Davis  Â
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Florida condo collapse victims are becoming more difficult for search crews to identify, mayor says
The death toll in the disaster has risen to 94, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announ…
Connor Perrett  Â
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The search at the collapsed Surfside condo site shifted from rescue operation to recovery as hope for remaining survivors abates
Emergency teams have been searching through the rubble of Champlain Towers South for 14 days in an …
Erin Snodgrass  Â
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Surfside condo residents will get up to $10,000 in insurance payouts to find temporary housing and up to $2,000 to arrange funerals
A Miami-Dade judge gave the go-ahead for funds from roughly $3 million in insurance payouts to be d…
Cheryl Teh  Â
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Surfside residents and the condo association board fought over building repairs in the months leading up to collapse
Arguments over the cost of necessary building repairs stemmed from a 2018 report that found signs o…
Erin Snodgrass  Â
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Rescuers searched 3 times for left-behind pets in the still-standing part of the collapsed Florida condo
One Miami official said he'd learned of several pets that were left behind, including a cat named C…
Michelle Mark  Â
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An Israeli commander at the Florida condo collapse says there's only a 'small chance' of finding more survivors in the wreckage
Israeli Defense Forces Commander Elad Edri said rescuers in Florida are struggling to work through …
Madison Hall  Â
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A resident took a video in 2018 of water leaking from a pipe in the garage of the Surfside condo that collapsed
A resident of the Champlain Towers South recorded water damage in the garage of the building in 201…
Lauren Frias  Â
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Florida condo resident said a 'chunk of concrete' fell out of the garage ceiling when she lived there
Resident Raysa Rodriguez said in a lawsuit that concrete once fell from the garage and almost hit h…
Madison Hall  Â
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Medical experts: Rescue workers and neighbors at the site of the collapsed Florida condo could be at risk of respiratory illness
Pulmonary doctors told Insider breathing in concrete dust can lead to respiratory illnesses and dis…
Madison Hall  Â
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Florida condo resident claims the building 'swayed like a piece of paper' in a new lawsuit
Raysa Rodriguez lived in the building for 17 years before the building collapsed around her, she sa…
Madison Hall,Yelena Dzhanova  Â
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Florida officials are launching multiple investigations into the Miami Beach condominium collapse that left at least 12 people dead
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said her team will meet with experts "to ensure a trag…
Lauren Frias  Â
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Recently added weight to the roof was the 'straw that broke the spine' of the collapsed Florida condominium, a recent lawsuit alleges
A structural-engineering firm said roof repairs recently began on the condominium as part of a repa…
Madison Hall  Â
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Collapsed Surfside building shook because of construction nearby, new lawsuit against condo association alleges
The lawsuit alleges that the shaking increased the rate at which the building was sinking and furth…
Madison Hall  Â
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The collapsed Florida condo owners filed a lawsuit against the condominium's association
The class-action lawsuit seeks more than $5 million in total damages from the Champlain Towers Sout…
Madison Hall  Â
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Firefighters hear banging noises while tunneling under condo building that collapsed in Miami
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Assistant Chief Ray Jadallah said at a press conference on Thursday that the…
Charles Davis  Â
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Land around the Florida condo that collapsed was showing signs of sinking, according to a 2020 study
Florida International University professor Shimon Wdowinski said the land subsidence in the 90s alo…