Name: Here's What Might Have Happened In Surfside
Uploaded: 2021-07-12T18:22:18Z
Description: With recovery ongoing at the site of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Florida, questions abound about the cause of the sudden collapse. There are no definitive answers yet, but TRD talked to experts to uncover a few possible causes. Watch to find out more.

TRD On Location

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On Tuesday, community members in Surfside, Florida gave emotional testimonies in front of city commissioners, who voted against a land swap on the Champlain Towers South site. Watch the video for more on the controversy brewing at the collapse site.

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With recovery ongoing at the site of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Florida, questions abound about the cause of the sudden collapse. There are no definitive answers yet, but TRD talked to experts to uncover a few possible causes. Watch to find out more.

Here's What Might Have Happened In Surfside

South Florida residents were devastated by the sudden collapse of the Champlain Towers South condo on June 24th. Now, with the remainder of the Tower demolished and search and rescue ongoing, how will the market--and the community--react? TRD investigates in this latest video.

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Last week, the Champlain Towers South Condominium in Surfside, Florida collapsed suddenly. Today, rescue efforts paused for safety concerns, and President Joe Biden was on the scene speaking to survivors, families, and local officials. Watch the video for more of the latest updates, and stay tuned as we dig in to how this disaster will impact the local industry.