VOICED : Lo que quedó en pie del edificio que colapsó en Florida será demolido durante la noche

Authorities in Miami-Dade announced the demolition of the remaining section of the collapsed building in Surfside, Florida, using strategically placed explosives. The collapse resulted in 24 confirmed deaths and 121 missing persons. Search efforts were paused for demolition preparations, as unstable debris posed risks to rescue teams. With Tropical Storm Elsa approaching, the demolition schedule was expedited. The Florida government stated that search efforts would resume post-demolition.

What method will be used to demolish the remaining section of the collapsed building in Surfside?

• Manual dismantling

• Wrecking ball

• Controlled explosives

• Bulldozers

How many people were confirmed dead due to the building collapse?

• 24

• 121

• 12

• 50

Why was the search for victims temporarily halted?

• Due to lack of resources

• Because of the approaching storm

• To prepare for the demolition

• Because all victims were found

What natural event accelerated the demolition schedule?

• Earthquake

• Hurricane Katrina

• Tropical storm Elsa

• Flood

What did the Florida government plan to do after the demolition?

• Rebuild the tower

• Conduct a memorial service

• Resume the search for survivors

• Close the site permanently