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Month: July 2021

Excavators dig through the remains from the collapsed 12-story Champlain Towers South condo building on July 9 in Surfside

Surfside inspectors visited Champlain Towers South dozens of times. Now its collapse is spurring calls for reform

By Casey Tolan and Curt Devine, CNN In the wake of last month’s deadly building collapse, inspectors from around South Florida have fanned out to review other high-rises for damage in an attempt to avert another tragedy. But Champlain Towers South had been visited regularly by officials in the years before it fell. Inspectors from

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2 maps that tell the story of Covid-19 in America

A map of the 2020 election results and a map of fully vaccinated areas paint a strikingly similar picture of today’s political landscape — and (surprise, surprise… ) it was largely driven by former President Donald Trump. In the latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza tries to explains why these two maps are so similar.

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Otra ciudad de Florida revisará las inspecciones de edificios a raíz del colapso del condominio de Miami

olivertapia (CNN) — El colapso mortal del edificio de condominios el mes pasado en la pequeña ciudad de Surfside ha provocado revisiones de la seguridad de los edificios en todo el sur de Florida, mientras funcionarios y residentes se esfuerzan por descubrir la vulnerabilidad de las estructuras envejecidas. El último es Boca Ratón, una ciudad

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