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Miami tower block collapse: Five people now confirmed dead, dozens remain unaccounted for




Five people are now confirmed dead, and dozens remain unaccounted for, following the collapse of a tower block in Miami on Thursday morning.

The Champlain Towers South building came down in the middle of the night, sparking a major search and rescue operation.

No fewer than 150 people remain missing.

Some 2018 reports indicating ‘major structural damage’ beneath the pool deck and in the underground car park have now surfaced. The report urged repairs ‘in a timely fashion.’

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