hello, thank you so much for joining us. it is 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. the search for gunmen after a beach day turns violent. dozens of shots ringing out in hollywood, florida, nine people injured including four children. the youngest only 1 is year old. plus, after 24 hours hiding under a couch a woman is rescued from the collapsed apartment building in iowa. this dramatic scene unfolding after the city had ended rescue operations. demolition plans now under evaluation and anger now boiling over in that community. [ chanting ] . later, we have a deal, but now the sell. president biden and speaker mccarthy striking a weekend agreement to avert a catastrophic default. the rules committee set to meet in a few hours with the full house expected to vote tomorrow. will enough members of both parties accept this compromise with a debt deadline still looming? we begin with the breaking news in florida and the hunt for suspects after gunfire sent b
we re back with the miracle at the scene of a apartment collapse. 52-year-old lisa brooks, rescued after the city had already ended the search for survivors yesterday. additional people remain unaccounted for at this hour. demolition of this building, which was scheduled to start as soon as this morning, is now on hold. this as the search for answers begins into why this building collapsed. but residents say they have complained about the structure for years. joining us now from davenport, iowa, is nbc news correspondent maggie vespa. what s the focus right now there on the ground? reporter: yes, so, ana, we ve been told that demolition you talked when, the time line is being evaluated but city officials have said they ll start staging equipment that they would need to obviously physically knock this building down here this morning. so when people see that, you can bet there will be a lot more tension on the ground, people, especially pointing to that
rescue last night, 52-year-old lisa brooks randomly coming to her window 4 hours waving from the fourth floor. her family among those on the ground said they had come to stop the bulldozers and basically a lot of people who for years said they had been complaining about the state of this building and had concerns about its structural integrity and basically the safety of it, they say the process to fix that lagged and now by contrast their fear is the city is moving too quickly to knock down what s left. in davenport, iowa, amid jaw-dropping wreckage, an incredible display of survival and hope. [ crowd chanting, get her out ] reporter: she later told her family that she had been hiding under her couch in shock for 24 hours after a large chunk of her historic six-story apartment building collapsed sunday. brooks monday night carried out by first responders.
[ applause ] what happened when everybody saw her? is there they started screaming. reporter: her nephew in total disbelief. so she took flight and went under there and hid. reporter: quickly [ crowd chanting, find our people ] reporter: they argued more could still be trapped and demanding the city postpone plans to demolish the building as soon as this morning. search crews with canines had thoroughly combed the site adding the building is structural unsound posing a risk to responders. reporter: overnight davenport s mayor telling nbc news demolition plans are under evaluation. the frickin building just collapsed. reporter: at least nine have been pulled from the rubble. lexus says her wife was among them. the ground just caved in and then above us caved in on top of
us. reporter: for days the couple had noticed cracks in their unit snapping this photo just minutes before the collapse. quanesha was trapped with her legs pinned down currently recovering in the icu. her injuries are going to be life changing for her. reporter: so many incredible stories coming out of this. we should note the building the collapse s official cause still has yet to be determined and at the same time we reached out to the apparent owner, listed owner multiple times and have yet to hear back. the city meanwhile very concerned this obviously unstable structure that the rest of it essentially could fall at any time so pleading with people to stay at least a block back and that includes protesters who, again, are angry and worried that more people could be inside. ana, we do have another press conference set for 11:00 eastern here in davenport with the city with first responders and expect to hear much more about this entire process including that