Gallery: Surfside Condo Collapse: The First 30 Days
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Rubble hangs from a partially collapsed building in Surfside north of Miami Beach, on June 24, 2021. - The multi-story apartment block in Florida partially collapsed early June 24, sparking a major emergency response. Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett told NBCs Today show: My police chief has told me that we transported two people to the hospital this morning at least and one has died. We treated ten people on the site. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP) (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)
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TOPSHOT - Rubble hangs from a partially collapsed building in Surfside north of Miami Beach, on June 24, 2021. - The multi-story apartment block in Florida partially collapsed early June 24, sparking a major emergency response. Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett told NBCs Today show: My police chief has told me that we transported two people to the hospital this morning at least and one has died. We treated ten people on the site. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP) (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)
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TOPSHOT - Rubble hangs from a partially collapsed building in Surfside north of Miami Beach, on June 24, 2021. - The multi-story apartment block in Florida partially collapsed early June 24, sparking a major emergency response. Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett told NBCs Today show: My police chief has told me that we transported two people to the hospital this morning at least and one has died. We treated ten people on the site. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP) (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)
A rescue operation of a building partially collapse in Surfside
SURFSIDE, FLORIDA, USA - JUNE 24: A rescue worker works on a balcony after 12-storey Champlain Tower partially collapsed in Surfside, Florida, U.S., on June 24, 2021. (Photo by Eva Marie Uzcategui Trinkl/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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This aerial view, shows search and rescue personnel working on site after the partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, north of Miami Beach, on June 24, 2021. - The multi-story apartment block in Florida partially collapsed early June 24, sparking a major emergency response. Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett told NBCs Today show: My police chief has told me that we transported two people to the hospital this morning at least and one has died. We treated ten people on the site. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP) (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)
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TOPSHOT - This aerial view, shows search and rescue personnel working on site after the partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, north of Miami Beach, on June 24, 2021. - The multi-story apartment block in Florida partially collapsed early June 24, sparking a major emergency response. Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett told NBCs Today show: My police chief has told me that we transported two people to the hospital this morning at least and one has died. We treated ten people on the site. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP) (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)
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Search and Rescue teams look for possible survivors in the partially collapsed 12-story Champlain Towers South condo building on June 29, 2021 in Surfside, Florida. - The death toll after the collapse of a Florida apartment tower has risen to nine, the local mayor said on June 27, 2021, more than three days after the building pancaked as residents slept. "We were able to recover four additional bodies in the rubble... So I am confirming today that the death toll is at nine," Miami-Dade County mayor Daniella Levine Cava told reporters in Surfside, near Miami Beach, adding that one victim had died in hospital. "We've identified four of the victims and notified next of kin." (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP) (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)
US building collapse death toll rises to 20 as storm nears
SURFSIDE, FLORIDA, USA - JULY 02: Team of rescue workers are seen during a rescue operation of Champlain Tower partially collapsed in Surfside, Florida, U.S., on July 02, 2021. The death toll following a partial building collapse in Surfside of US state of Florida has risen to 20 ahead of a coming storm. (Photo by Eva Marie Uzcategui Trinkl/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
US building collapse death toll rises to 20 as storm nears
SURFSIDE, FLORIDA, USA - JULY 02: A man stands next to flowers and pictures of some of the missing from the partially collapsed 12-story Champlain Towers South condo building at the makeshift memorial for the victims of the building collapse in Surfside, Florida, U.S., on July 02, 2021. The death toll following a partial building collapse in Surfside of US state of Florida has risen to 20 ahead of a coming storm. (Photo by Eva Marie Uzcategui Trinkl/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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Detail with the United States flag on the monument that has images of some of the missing from the 12-story Champlain Towers South condo building on July 3, 2021 in Surfside, Florida. - Rescuers recovered two more bodies to bring the death toll in the Florida apartment block collapse to 24, authorities said Saturday, vowing to quickly raze the rest of the structure before the potential arrival of Tropical Storm Elsa. (Photo by Giorgio Viera / AFP) (Photo by GIORGIO VIERA/AFP via Getty Images)
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Detail with the Jewish star, where you can read SURFSIDE STRONG, on the monument that has images of some of the missing from the 12-story Champlain Towers South condo building on July 3, 2021 in Surfside, Florida. - Rescuers recovered two more bodies to bring the death toll in the Florida apartment block collapse to 24, authorities said Saturday, vowing to quickly raze the rest of the structure before the potential arrival of Tropical Storm Elsa. (Photo by Giorgio Viera / AFP) (Photo by GIORGIO VIERA/AFP via Getty Images)
Residential Building In Miami Partially Collapsed
SURFSIDE, FLORIDA - JUNE 24: In this aerial view, search and rescue personnel work after the partial collapse of the 12-story Champlain Towers South condo building on June 24, 2021 in Surfside, Florida. It is unknown at this time how many people were injured as search-and-rescue effort continues with rescue crews from across Miami-Dade and Broward counties. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Residential Building In Miami Partially Collapsed
SURFSIDE, FLORIDA - JUNE 24: Search and Rescue personnel work after the partial collapse of the 12-story Champlain Towers South condo building on June 24, 2021 in Surfside, Florida. It is unknown at this time how many people were injured as search-and-rescue effort continues with rescue crews from across Miami-Dade and Broward counties. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Champlain Towers building collapse
Damage caused by the partial collapse of the Champlain Towers condominium building, Surfside, Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by: Jeff Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Champlain Towers South Condominium Building Collapse
Florida, Miami Beach, Surfside, Champlain Towers South Condominium Building Collapse, FEMA Florida Task Force Urban Search & Rescue briefing members. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Champlain Towers South Condominium Building Collapse
Florida, Miami Beach, Surfside, Champlain Towers South Condominium Building Collapse, Urban Search & Rescue team searching debris for signs of life, first responders. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Florida, Miami, Surfside Building Collapse, Wall of Hope & Memorial, remaining vacated portion still standing
Florida, Miami, Surfside Building Collapse, Wall of Hope & Memorial, remaining vacated portion still standing. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Over One Hundred Missing After Residential Building In Miami Area Partially Collapses
SURFSIDE, FLORIDA - JULY 04: The remaining part of the partially collapsed 12-story Champlain Towers South condo building falls with a controlled demolition on July 4, 2021 in Surfside, Florida. The decision by officials to bring the rest of the building down was brought on by the approach of Tropical Storm Elsa and fears that the structure might come down in an uncontrolled fashion. Over one hundred people are missing as the search-and-rescue effort continues. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Investigation Continues At Site Of Surfside Building Collapse
SURFSIDE, FLORIDA - JULY 31: In this aerial view, the cleared lot that was where the collapsed 12-story Champlain Towers South condo building once stood on July 31, 2021 in Surfside, Florida. A total of 98 people died when the building partially collapsed on June 24, 2021. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)