Surfside condo building ‘swayed like a sheet of paper,’ survivor's lawsuit says: 'I screamed in horror'

Raysa Rodriguez says she was asleep inside the Champlain Towers condo building in Surfside, us-regions, when it started to disasters” target=”_blank”>collapse< conditions of the building “for months,” sending complaints and photos of cracks and other damage to the building associationa>.< “Nobody seemed to take any of this seriously, unfortunately,” the lawyer told WSVN. “Nobody seemed…

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Florida plane crash kills 2 outside St. Augustine

A air-and-space” target=”_blank”>single-engine Cessna 152< Regional Airport Tuesday afternoon, just outside St. Augustine, leaving two people dead and sparking a runway fire, according to authorities. Photos from the scene show the two-seat, fixed-gear plane flattened on the asphalt. Multiple fire crews responded and doused the flames, according to St. Johns County Fire Rescue, but no…

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Florida Gov. DeSantis: Miami sister building of collapsed condo may have to be evacuated

us-regions Gov. ron-desantis” target=”_blank”>Ron DeSantis< sister building near miami” target=”_blank”>Miami< Thursday morning. “It was built at the same time with the same designer, so they are looking at working with them, and I know they are considering potentially evacuating them, but that’s something that ultimately the mayor is going to have to make the call…

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First post-pandemic cruise ship readies to sail

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The first general boating” target=”_blank”>ship< port since the infectious-disease pandemic brought the industry to a 15-month standstill is preparing to set sail with nearly all infectious-disease passengers on board. Celebrity Edge will depart Fort Lauderdale, Florida, at 6 p.m. Saturday with the number of passengers limited to about 40 percent capacity,…

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Sen. Barrasso says Biden 'held hostage' by 'far-left-wing' Dems on Putin, energy policies

Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., believes joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden’s < and his administration’s decision to lift sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline while halting construction of the energy” target=”_blank”>Keystone XL pipeline< Americans in 2021. “Biden is being held hostage by the far-left wing of his party…in spite of the devastating impacts it’s going to have…

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Southwest flight bound for Salt Lake City experiences turbulence, 4 injured

Three economy and a passenger were taken to a hospital Friday after suffering injuries from turbulence on a general flight traveling to us-regions.  Southwest flight 1753 was approaching the Salt Lake City area when the aircraft experienced “moderate turbulence,” the airline told Fox News. The flight originated from Chicago Midway International Airport, an airline spokesperson…

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Miami condo collapse: Residents complained of construction noise, reports say

Residents of the us-regions condo complex that disasters” target=”_blank”>collapsed< was ready for its 40-year inspection, according to reports. The Champlain Towers South condo complex was built in 1981 and faced a mandatory inspection this year. A miami” target=”_blank”>Miami<. “The cause is either a structural event that occurred because they were working on the roof and…

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FDNY veteran who responded to both World Trade Center terror attacks weighs in on Miami collapse rescue effort

The fact that rescuers heard banging sounds from beneath the collapsed Champlain Towers South apartment building in us-regions, just outside miami” target=”_blank”>Miami< “Typically, when victims make noise, it tends to be like a rhythmic sound,” he said. “Like banging a pipe every 10 seconds. It’s not just some noise that would be repeated for some…

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