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The family of the final victim unaccounted for in a deadly apartment block collapse in Florida say her remains have been found and identified.The discovery ends a weeks-long wait for the family of 54-year-old Estelle Hedaya, who had been missing since her building collapsed on 24 June.Her brother Ikey Hedaya told US media that local […]
The search and rescue for bodies in the rubble of the collapsed Florida apartment block has finally ended with one victim remaining unaccounted for.At least 97 people were killed when the 12-storey Champlain Towers South fell in the early hours of 24 June.But the remains of 54-year-old Estelle Hedaya are yet to be identified.Her family […]
The death toll in the Surfside condo collapse rose to 86 on Saturday after recovery efforts were temporarily halted over lightning strikes. Search teams have been recovering victims more quickly now that a portion of the tower that remained standing was demolished and is no longer a threat to collapse, according to Florida Fire Marshall […]
Rescue teams working at the site of the collapsed Florida apartment building are switching from a search-and-rescue mission to a recovery effort. The decision comes about two weeks after the 12-storey Champlain Towers South fell in the middle of the night. Fifty-four victims have been found and 86 are still missing, Surfside city officials said. […]
Search and rescue operations at the collapsed 12-storey building in south Florida have been temporarily suspended, as officials prepare to demolish the still-standing portion of the tower ahead of an incoming storm.Two more bodies were pulled from the rubble of Champlain Towers South in Surfside, near Miami, on Saturday, bringing the official number of deaths […]