State fire marshal saying crews are using hightech tools, battling conditions made tougher by mother nature. Rain creates challenges, lightning creates challenges. Shifting in the rubble creates challenges. If the rubble shifts we have to stop because you can t take chances with people s lives below. We have people waiting and waiting and waiting for news. That is excruciating. We have them coping with the news that they might not have their loved ones come out alive and still hope against hope that they will. They re learning that some of their loved ones will come on out as body parts. This is the kind of information that is just excruciating for everyone. In april, two months ago, the president of the tower association sent a letter to residents warning the building was in need of repairs. The letter urged residents to pay the $15 million in assessments needed to fix structural problems in the building. The condo board president wrote the concrete damage to the building would all th
Officials last hour saying the death toll remains at 11. 150 people, 150 people are still unaccounted for. They are missing. More than 800 he responders from 60 agency are on the ground. They are assisting. And audit of all buildings already revealing deep safety concerns. Four balconies shutdown. We re learning more and more about the deteriorating condition of the champlain towers south condo. Those pictures taken in a basement level garage days before it collapsed. Cracked concrete, corroded rebar. We re learning more every day, and it is so disturbing. President biden and the first lady, dr. Jill biden, will visit here on thursday to resume a familiar role. Of that consoler and chief. They will meet with the families and meet with loved ones. Let s start or coverage with rosa flores getting the latest information. And there s now going to be a state grand jury investigation that s already been announced. We re trying to learn more about this. The mayor announced she is talking to t
While the police department and social staff after responding anti police in the midst to put blame for this. At the council culture, this time the coming. Vice president, harris is expected to arrive any minute now into guatemala and mexico to address the root christ the door crisis printed made after they returned to base printed because of technical difficulties. [inaudible]. [inaudible]. Now by 74 days ago and she still has not taken questions about the border crisis. Remember harris said those root crosses include climate change. We are looking at the storm damage, from extreme climate and also drought in an area in a region where agriculture is one of the most traditionally most important things for the economy and we are looking at what is happening in terms of food scarcity and incredible food insecurity. Meanwhile former president trump returning to the political stage with a speech at the north carolina republican convention and he addressed the crisis at the border and bite
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