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Looking At Potential Causes Of The Condo Collapse In Florida

Published June 29, 2021 at 12:40 PM EDT
Crews from the U.S. and Israel work in the rubble Champlain Towers South condo on June 29, 2021, in Surfside, Fla. Many people were still unaccounted for after Thursday's fatal collapse. (Lynne Sladky/AP)
Crews from the U.S. and Israel work in the rubble Champlain Towers South condo on June 29, 2021, in Surfside, Fla. Many people were still unaccounted for after Thursday's fatal collapse. (Lynne Sladky/AP)

More information is surfacing about the extent of structural problems, flooding and leaks in the Champlain Towers South condo building that collapsed last Thursday.

Host Robin Young talks to structural engineer Kit Miyamoto about what could have caused this collapse.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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