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3 years ago

Dangerous and desperate search for Surfside residents

There are still 150 residents missing in the Surfside building collapse. More than 200 rescuers were hampered by thunderstorms and debris that fell from the side of the building.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Dangerous and desperate search for Surfside residents
3 years ago

Condo collapse eyewitness describes aftermath of building’s fall

Dr. Fiorella Terenzi, who lives in Champlain Towers East, next to the Surfside, Florida, building that collapsed, discusses what she witnessed and why she’s staying in her building.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Condo collapse eyewitness describes aftermath of building’s fall
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Man recounts finding boy trapped in rubble of Florida building collapse

Nicholas Balboa, an eyewitness who was walking his dog as the Surfside, Florida, building collapsed, describes getting first responders to a young boy calling out from the rubble.
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VIDEO: Man recounts finding boy trapped in rubble of Florida building collapse
3 years ago

Beachfront condominium collapses in South Florida

A portion of the Champlain Towers collapsed in Surfside, Florida, Thursday. At least three people have been killed and authorities are urgently searching for 99 others who may be trapped in rubble.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Beachfront condominium collapses in South Florida
3 years ago

Surfside, Florida, mayor discusses devastating building collapse

Mayor Charles Burkett of Surfside, Florida, discusses the latest on the search for survivors of the condo building collapse and how his community is grappling with the disaster.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Surfside, Florida, mayor discusses devastating building collapse
3 years ago

Images from inside the collapse in Surfside, Florida

Devastating photos of destruction show rescue crews desperately search for missing loved ones among rubble, dust and debris.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Images from inside the collapse in Surfside, Florida
3 years ago

Man discusses responding to condo collapse

ABC News’ David Muir spoke to Miami resident Nicholas Balboa, who was on the scene shortly after the condominium collapse in South Florida and heard a little boy’s cry from the rubble.
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VIDEO: Man discusses responding to condo collapse
3 years ago

At least 3 dead, 99 unaccounted for after Florida condo building collapse

Officials expect the death toll to rise as the search and rescue effort continues in Surfside, Florida.
3 years ago
VIDEO: At least 3 dead, 99 unaccounted for after Florida condo building collapse
3 years ago

Miami-Dade mayor gives update on Surfside building collapse

Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said that 102 people are accounted for while 99 remain unaccounted for after the apartment building collapse.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Miami-Dade mayor gives update on Surfside building collapse
3 years ago

ABC News Live Update: At least 1 person is dead after partial building collapse

Officials say first responders rescued 35 people from the building and pulled two more survivors from the rubble.
3 years ago
VIDEO: ABC News Live Update: At least 1 person is dead after partial building collapse
3 years ago

Death toll expected to rise after partial building collapse near Miami Beach

Officials say responders rescued dozens of people after a 12-story condo building partially collapsed overnight.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Death toll expected to rise after partial building collapse near Miami Beach
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ABC News Update: Death toll expected to rise after partial building collapse

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3 years ago
VIDEO: ABC News Update: Death toll expected to rise after partial building collapse
6 years ago

Road below FIU bridge should have been closed before collapse, new report finds

The Florida International University Bridge collapsed in March 2018, killing six people.
6 years ago
New report finds road below FIU bridge should have been closed before collapse
6 years ago

Engineers of collapsed FIU pedestrian bridge failed to recognize danger: Report

The engineers of the pedestrian bridge that collapsed at Florida International University last year failed to recognize that the bridge was in danger of failing.
6 years ago
This photo provided by DroneBase shows the collapsed pedestrian bridge at Florida International University in the Miami, March 15, 2018.
7 years ago

Bridge collapse survivor haunted by daughter's crushed car seat: 'Imagine if she had been there'

Katrina Collazo is suing the engineers and construction companies involved.
7 years ago
Katrina Collazo, seen here with her family, has filed a lawsuit against the engineers and construction companies behind the bridge that collapsed at Florida International University on March 15.
7 years ago

Witnesses who saw the bridge fall described the horror that followed.
7 years ago

'There's a lot of cars trapped': Authorities release 911 calls from Florida bridge collapse

Witnesses who saw the bridge fall described the horror that followed afterward.
7 years ago
Workers stand next to a section of a collapsed pedestrian bridge, Friday, March 16, 2018 near Florida International University in the Miami area.
7 years ago

The first lawsuit stemming from the Miami bridge collapse was filed Monday.
7 years ago

VIDEO: FIU President Mark Rosenberg named Brandon Brownfield, a married father of three, as the final victim to be identified after Thursday's catastrophe.
7 years ago

All 6 victims of Miami bridge collapse identified

Authorities say six people died when the bridge collapsed Thursday.
7 years ago
Members of the National Transportation Safety Board investigate the scene where a pedestrian bridge collapsed on March 15, near Florida International University in Miami, March 16, 2018.
7 years ago

VIDEO: Emergency crews recover remaining victims of deadly bridge collapse
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VIDEO: Disastrous bridge collapse in Florida
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VIDEO: Investigation continues in Miami bridge collapse
7 years ago

37-year-old construction worker, FIU student among victims of Florida bridge collapse

Out of the three VSL Structural Technologies workers who were on the site, one is dead and two are in the hospital.
7 years ago
Workers, law enforcement and members of the National Transportation Safety Board investigate the scene, March 16, 2018, where a pedestrian bridge collapsed on March 15 a few days after it was built, in Miami.
7 years ago

Engineer reported cracks in Florida bridge days before collapse: Officials

An engineer reported cracks in Florida bridge days before collapse but the message wansn't heard until Friday, officials said.
7 years ago
This March 10, 2018 image shows an early morning view of the main span of the a pedestrian bridge as it was being positioned to connect the City of Sweetwater, Fla., to Florida International University near Miami.
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Worker hurt in bridge collapse thinks locking in harness saved his life: Cousin

Six were killed and many others injured when the bridge collapsed Thursday.
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The collapsed pedestrian bridge at Florida International University in Miami, March 15, 2018.
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2 firms involved in building Florida bridge that collapsed had past accusations of unsafe practices

At least two of the firms have been sued or fined before.
7 years ago
In this June 21, 2012 file photo of the South Norfolk Jordan Bridge a segment from the bridge construction dropped onto the railroad tracks below in Virginia.
7 years ago

VIDEO: Traffic camera video shows the devastating moment of the Miami bridge collapse
7 years ago

The bridge, hailed as an engineering marvel, collapsed Thursday afternoon.
7 years ago

Florida bridge collapse death toll likely to rise as investigators sift through rubble, police say

Six people have died from the collapse of a newly installed pedestrian bridge in Miami, but that number is expected to increase.
7 years ago
Workers, law enforcement and members of the National Transportation Safety Board investigate the scene, March 16, 2018, where a pedestrian bridge collapsed on March 15 a few days after it was built, in Miami.
7 years ago

VIDEO: Investigators search for cause of Florida bridge collapse
7 years ago

First responders could be seen loading injured victims onto stretchers.
7 years ago

VIDEO: Death toll rises to 6 from Florida bridge collapse
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VIDEO: Florida college president reacts to bridge collapse
7 years ago

VIDEO:  Pedestrian bridge collapse kills at least 4 people in Florida
7 years ago

FIU bridge collapse: At least 4 killed after pedestrian bridge at Florida college collapses

First responders could be seen loading injured victims onto stretchers and searching for people under the rubble.
7 years ago
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department personnel and other rescue units work at the scene where a pedestrian bridge collapsed a few days after it was built over southwest 8th street allowing people to bypass the busy street to reach Florida International University, March 15, 2018, in Miami.
7 years ago

Explaining Accelerated Bridge Construction, the technique used for the collapsed Miami bridge

The technique used to build the bridge that collapsed in Miami today was intended to cause less disruption and make installing new bridges easier.
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This March 10, 2018 drone image shows an early morning view of the main span of the a pedestrian bridge while being positioned to connect the City of Sweetwater, Fla., to Florida International University near Miami.
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Firefighters have pulled out at least four deceased people from the rubble, according to Miami-Dade fire chief Dave Downey.
7 years ago

Florida bridge that collapsed was touted as 'engineering feat come to life'

The bridge, which costs $14.2 million, was designed to withstand a Category 5 hurricane.
7 years ago
First responders were seen tending to injured victims on the scene of a pedestrian bridge that collapsed on the Florida International University campus in Miami, March 15, 2018.
7 years ago

Witness saw bridge 'collapse in front of me,' fall on cars waiting for the light: 'It was in slow motion'

"All of a sudden, I saw it collapse from the left towards the middle," she said.
7 years ago
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department personnel and other rescue units work at the scene where a pedestrian bridge collapsed a few days after it was built over southwest 8th street allowing people to bypass the busy street to reach Florida International University, March 15, 2018, in Miami.
7 years ago

VIDEO: 'Instant bridge' that collapsed in Miami supposed to last 100 years
7 years ago

VIDEO: Miami pedestrian bridge collapses, fatalities confirmed
7 years ago

Ten victims are being treated at Kendall Regional Medical Center following today's deadly collapse.
7 years ago

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue says more than 100 firefighters are working to rescue those trapped.
7 years ago

"All of a sudden, I saw it collapse from the left towards the middle," she said.
7 years ago

A pedestrian bridge stretching across a street on the Florida International University campus in Miami collapsed Thursday afternoon, killing multiple people, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
7 years ago

Tiona Page says she saw a cloud of dust following the collapse at FIU and heard screams coming from the trapped cars.