Missing couple's nephew: "Very slow response" after condo collapse
Family members anxiously await news of loved ones days after Surfside condominium tower fell.
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Family members anxiously await news of loved ones days after Surfside condominium tower fell.
An assessment done by engineers found "abundant cracking and spalling of varying degrees was observed in the concrete columns, beams and walls."
Dozens are still missing in the Florida condo collapse. CBS News contributor Maria Elena Salinas spoke with a man who says his wife's aunt and husband are missing and he wishes more had been done initially with the rescue response.
With four more bodies identified, the death toll stands at nine. Search and rescue efforts are still underway.
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said Sunday evening that the death toll in the Surfside building collapse stood at nine with the four bodies found being identified, and 152 people remained unaccounted for. Families of the victims were allowed to visit the site on Sunday. Watch Sunday night's update from Miami officials.
At least four people are confirmed dead and 159 people are unaccounted for after Thursday's collapse of a high-rise condo building in Surfside, Florida, officials said Friday morning. Watch the press conference.
A fire burning in the wreckage of the deadly building collapse in Surfside, Florida, was hampering search efforts for survivors. Part of the 12-story building collapsed early on Thursday morning. Rescuers have found only a few survivors since the residential high-rise caved in. No survivors have been found in over 24 hours. CBS News national correspondent Mark Strassman reports on the rescue efforts, and Joe Geller, House representative for the state of Florida's 100th district, which includes Surfside, joins CBSN to discuss the investigation into the cause of the collapse.
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Search and rescue crews are looking for "void spaces," possible pockets beneath the rubble where someone may be alive. Teams from Mexico and Israel are now assisting in the operation. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest.
Officials say the death toll in the Florida building collapse has climbed to nine. Manuel Bojorquez joins CBSN with the latest.
Daniella Levine Cava, the mayor of Miami-Dade County, says first responders at the collapsed condo building in Surfside, Florida, are still searching for survivors.
CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports from Surfside, Florida, with the latest on the search and rescue efforts.
Today on "Face the Nation," hopes for finding survivors in the collapsed Surfside, Florida, condo building are dim, and a picture of what caused the disaster starts to emerge.
The painstaking, dangerous search for victims of the collapse of a beachfront apartment tower in Surfside, Florida last Thursday morning goes on. Correspondent Mark Strassmann reports.
A fire burning at the site of the building collapse is hampering search efforts, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said at a press conference Saturday morning with other officials.
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One woman told her son she woke to creaking noises before the building collapsed.
The number of people who are unaccounted for following the Florida building collapse rose to 159 on Friday, officials said. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud reports from the scene, and Jim DeFede, an investigative reporter at CBS Miami joins CBSN with more on the latest developments.
As the cause of the Surfside building collapse remained unknown Friday morning, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said, "We have to figure out: Why did this happen?" He also spoke about rescue efforts and FEMA's support. Watch his remarks.
Surfside Commissioner Charles Kesl says he has met with family members who are awaiting news of their loved ones after a condo building collapsed in his town, "and it's just so painstakingly slow that I really feel for them." Watch his interview on CBSN.
Search and rescue efforts continue more than 24 hours after part of a residential high-rise building collapsed in Surfside, Florida. So far at least 4 people are confirmed dead and over 150 are still unaccounted for. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joins CBSN to discuss the latest developments.
Dozens of people remain unaccounted for after a high-rise condo collapsed in Florida. Authorities confirmed at least one person was killed early Thursday in the town of Surfside. Search and rescue crews are still making their way through the rubble and debris looking for any survivors. CBS News correspondents Manuel Bojorquez, David Begnaud and Mark Strassmann have the latest on the investigation and the reunification process for families. Then, Surfside commissioner Nelly Velasquez joins CBSN's Lana Zak for her take on the tragedy.
Dozens of people are accounted for after a large portion of a 12-story condo building collapsed in Surfside, Florida, overnight. Architect Kobi Karp joins CBSN to discuss the investigation into what may have caused the building to give way.
Many are praying for a miracle as dozens of people are missing after a condo building collapsed in Surfside, Florida. Norah O'Donnell has more.
Families of the missing are holding out hope as the desperate search for survivors continues after a condo building partially collapsed near Miami Beach. David Begnaud shares their stories.
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