Florida
Collapse survivors escaped with their lives, but little else
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July 2, 2021
Collapse survivors escaped with their lives, but little else
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — Susana Alvarez fled her home on the 10th floor of Champlain Towers South, escaping with her…
Widower seeking new start in Florida is missing in collapse
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June 30, 2021
Widower seeking new start in Florida is missing in collapse
SURFSIDE, Florida (AP) — On a recent morning before communal prayers at a synagogue, Harry Rosenberg told a friend that…
In collapsed building’s twin, most residents are staying put
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June 29, 2021
In collapsed building’s twin, most residents are staying put
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — About a block from the Miami-area beachfront condominium tower that collapsed sits its sister building, erected…
‘Excruciating:’ Florida collapse search stretches to Day 6
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June 29, 2021
‘Excruciating:’ Florida collapse search stretches to Day 6
SURFSIDE, Florida (AP) — The slow work of sifting through the remnants of a collapsed Florida condo building stretched into…
Rescuers stay hopeful about finding more survivors in rubble
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June 28, 2021
Rescuers stay hopeful about finding more survivors in rubble
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — Rescue workers digging feverishly for a fifth day Monday stressed that they could still find survivors…
Before building collapse, $9 million in repairs needed
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June 27, 2021
Before building collapse, $9 million in repairs needed
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Nearly three years before an oceanfront building collapsed near Miami, an engineering firm estimated that…
Condo search grows dire with 159 still unaccounted for
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June 26, 2021
Condo search grows dire with 159 still unaccounted for
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — The tortuous wait for word of nearly 160 people unaccounted for after an oceanfront condominium building…
Wing of Miami-area condo collapses; many feared dead
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June 24, 2021
Wing of Miami-area condo collapses; many feared dead
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — A wing of a 12-story beachfront condo building collapsed with a roar in a town outside…
Florida cities mop up after deluge from Tropical Storm Eta
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November 10, 2020
Florida cities mop up after deluge from Tropical Storm Eta
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Cities in South Florida mopped up after Tropical Storm Eta flooded some urban areas with…
Tropical storm Isaias whips up eastern US, killing at least 6
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August 5, 2020
Tropical storm Isaias whips up eastern US, killing at least 6
WINDSOR, N.C. (AP) — At least six people were killed as Tropical Storm Isaias spawned tornadoes and dumped rain Tuesday…