What caused the Surfside condominium building to collapse?

Source: https://www.propertycasualty360.com/, July 6, 2021
By: Christine G. Barlow, CPCU

On June 24th, a large condominium building collapsed in the middle of the night in Surfside, Florida, a town several miles north of Miami.

About 55 of the building’s 136 units collapsed within seconds. As of July 6, 32 people have been confirmed dead, and another 113 remain missing, according to NPR. Read more

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