5 Years After Deadly Surfside Collapse, Investigators Say Building Failure Began Weeks Prior
Five years after the collapse of the Champlain Towers South condo building that killed 98 people in Surfside, Florida, federal investigators have new information on the timeline of events.
The columns holding up the pool deck, long believed to be the likely cause of the incident, began failing weeks before the June 24, 2021, tragedy, according to the National Institute of Standards and Technology.