Florida oppressed house demolished, search and rescue to resume | US & Canada News
A damaged part of a Florida dormitory has been demolished as rescuers prepare to resume a search for victims.
The miners blew up bombs to bring back the remains of another damaged house in South Florida, where 24 people have been confirmed dead and 121 still missing.
Pictures shown on Saturday showed the 12th Champlain Towers South in Surfside, just outside Miami, being demolished – 10 days later a house collapsed early on June 24 while people were asleep.
Search and rescue operations for the missing have been underway suspension, but Miami-Dade District Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said rescuers quickly returned to the task of trying to find survivors placed under the rubble as soon as they received “all the details”.
“We are standing nearby. We are ready to enter, regardless of the time of night, “Levine Cava told a news conference Sunday night.
No one has been saved alive since the early hours of June 24.
Rescuers are hopeful that the demolition will give them access to the first areas of the garage that are of interest, say Miami-Dade Raide Jadallah Chief Fire Fire Assistant. This can provide a clear picture of any losses that potential survivors may have.
Authorities had earlier evacuated the occupants and had warned others to stay indoors and close windows, doors, and other openings.
The idea to demolish the house came after concerns that the damaged house was in danger of collapsing, threatening workers on the ground and preventing them from working elsewhere. Parts of the remaining houses were moved Thursday, resulting in a 15-hour suspension of work.
Possible possibility of Hurricane Elsa he made another haste.
As of Sunday afternoon, the storm was off the coast of Cuba with winds of 95 kilometers per hour (95km / h). Recent reports have moved to the west winds, especially to save South Florida, but National Hurricane Center meteorologist Robert Molleda says the area could still feel the effects.
“We’re especially looking forward to the hurricane,” Molleda said, referring to winds over 40 mph (64km / h).
Instead of regular fires and flag-raising parties, beachgoers in the region are planning a smaller event on July 4. Miami Beach has banned its Independence Day celebrations.
Investigators have not identified the cause of the 40-year-old house collapsing on June 24. The 2018 engineering report found flaws that are now in question.
