Condo collapse reveals that Florida's high rise building rules were unevenly enforced by local governments across the state

Florida's high-rise building regulations are among the strictest in the country but not all local governments enforced them properly.

Florida mayor says the collapsed 12-story condo 'literally pancaked,' making hopes of finding survivors slim

The 12-story oceanfront Champlain Towers South Condo in Surfside, near Miami Beach, collapsed early Thursday, leaving at least one person dead.
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Residents of a NYC public housing tower escape unharmed after a massive chimney collapses

NEW YORK(AP) — A massive brick chimney running 20 stories up the side of a New York City apartment building collapsed after an explosion Wednesday, sending tons of debris plummeting to the ground. The ...
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Major fire destroys 25-story high-rise building

How a backroad discovery led to the arrest of Melodee Buzzard’s mother in the child’s ‘calculated’ killing ...
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Window washer seen dangling from Tysons high-rise after platform collapses

Two workers trapped several stories up outside a Tysons, Virginia, high-rise Thursday were rescued after their window-washing basket partially collapsed, officials said. The window washers were ...
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High-rise window cleaners dangle from 22-story building after basket collapses

A pair of high-rise window cleaners were left dangling in the air from a 22-story building after their basket broke. On Thursday (4 December), Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department were dispatched ...
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Over 160 apartments damaged in Zaporizhzhia as glide bomb passed through high-rise building

In Zaporizhzhia, 163 apartments were damaged in an apartment building that was hit by a Russian guided aerial bomb during the ...