Surfside condominium building collapse

2021 building collapse in Surfside, Florida, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Surfside condominium building collapsemap

At around 1 a.m. EDT on June 24, 2021, Champlain Towers South, a 12-story beachfront condominium building in the Miami suburb of Surfside, Florida, United States, partially collapsed.

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Surfside condominium building collapse
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DateJune 24, 2021 (2021-06-24)
TimeApproximately 1:00 a.m. EDT (UTC−4)
LocationChamplain Towers South
8777 Collins Avenue
Surfside, Florida, United States
Coordinates25°52′23″N 80°07′15″W
Deaths97
Non-fatal injuries11
Missing8
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The Champlain Towers South building in 2015

97 people were killed. Eleven more were injured or taken to the hospital.[1][2] At least 8 people remain missing.[3][4]

No cause for the collapse has been released but several theories were considered including sinkholes, construction defects, terrorism and roof repairs.[5]

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