SURFSIDE, Fla. – The death toll in the condominium collapse rose to 27 on Monday with the discovery of three more bodies as the desperate search resumed hours after the remaining sections of the building were brought down by controlled implosion.
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said 118 people remained missing since the Champlain Towers South collapsed June 24. Authorities took down the remaining sections of the building Sunday, concerned that winds from approaching Tropical Storm Elsa would topple the structure and further endanger those hunting for survivors.
“Since first responders were able to resume their work on the collapse, we have very sadly recovered three additional victims,” Levine Cava said Monday.
She said part of the initial pile
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