Beachside views of the Surfside, Fla., condo building before and after the collapse on June 24, 2021. The entire beachside wing of the building fell, crushing 55 apartments. Photos courtesy of Zillow and the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Twitter feed.
Just past 1 a.m. Thursday, half of a Miami 12-story apartment building crumbled into rubble, crushing 55 apartments in seconds. The building collapse likely will be one of the deadliest in US history. Here’s what we know 24 hours later:
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Matt White is a former senior editor for Coffee or Die Magazine. He was a pararescueman in the Air Force and the Alaska Air National Guard for eight years and has more than a decade of experience in daily and magazine journalism.
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