Florida condo building collapse: Death toll mounts to 12
World | June 30, 2021 8:21 ISTThe new discovery brings the death toll to 12, with 149 people still unaccounted for.
The new discovery brings the death toll to 12, with 149 people still unaccounted for.
Rescuers searching for a fifth day for survivors of a Florida condo building collapse used bucket brigades and heavy machinery.
Families of the missing visited the scene of the Florida condo building collapse Sunday as rescuers kept digging through the mound of rubble.
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced the new toll at an evening media briefing, saying the discovery of the body dropped the number of unaccounted for down to 156.
Police said the man became angry at a Starbucks drive-thru when they messed up his order earlier this week. He returned to the window, screaming at the employee. She asked whether he had paid for the cream cheese, at which point he became enraged and pulled out a gun, according to an arrest report.
Two people died and an estimated 20 to 25 people were injured in a shooting outside a banquet hall in South Florida, police said.
Workers have been pumping out thousands of gallons per minute at the site to bring the volume down in the event the pond bursts. Pumping the entire pond would take 10 to 12 days.
A strengthening Tropical Storm Eta made landfall on Florida’s Lower Matecumbe Key on Sunday night, days after leaving scores of dead and over 100 missing in Mexico and Central America.
US President Donald Trump said he voted 'for a guy named Trump' on Saturday and called it an 'honor' to cast his own ballot in his adopted home state of Florida before he jetted off to campaign in three battleground states, where large crowds awaited even as coronavirus cases are surging to records in the country.
The idea to open Disney World in the times when COVID-19 cases are at a hike in Florida caught the attention of the people online. While pictures and videos of the staff wearing masks for safety were shared but this could not step Netizens from criticizing the decision. Not only this many even pointed out how social distancing norms weren't being followed at the place.
US President Donald Trump will accept the Republican Party's presidential nomination for a second term in Jacksonville, Florida, it was announced.
NASA and SpaceX are scheduled to launch astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken on a mission to the International Space Station at 3:22 pm Eastern Time.
NASA and SpaceX launched astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken on a mission to the International Space Station at 3:22 pm Eastern Time.
Another cruise ship with coronavirus victims on board, including two fatalities, docked in Florida on Saturday.
A Florida woman has been arrested for allegedly killing her boyfriend after she zipped him in a suitcase and did not open it despite the man repeatedly crying for help.
Sharing a photo of the lake shoreline, and a closeup shot of a brown snake nestled in leaves on its Facebook page, the Lakeland Parks & Recreation department wrote that a group of non-venomous water snakes congregated to mate near a traffic roundabout.
Motorworks Brewing in Bradenton teamed up with the Manatee County Animal Shelter to turn beer cans into adoption flyers for shelter dogs. Monica Mathis of St. Paul, Minnesota, told KSTP that she couldn't believe it when she spotted Hazel's face on a beer can that had been photographed and posted on social media.
In a peculiar incident, a woman in Florida heared someone screaming “Let me out!” in her neighborhood. After listening to the chilling cries, which sounded of a woman, she dialed 911.
Officials investigating the deadly attack were working Saturday to determine whether it was motivated by terrorism, while President Donald Trump indicated he would review policies governing foreign military training in the United States.
A Saudi-based aviation trainee opened fire at a US naval station in Florida on Friday, leaving three people dead. The student was later shot dead by police.
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