An additional 14 victims were recovered from the collapsed Florida condo, bringing the number of confirmed dead to 78, an official says. Of those, 47 have been identified.
An additional 14 victims have been recovered from the Champlain Towers South site, bringing the total of confirmed fatalities to 78, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said Friday. Forty-seven victims have been identified and next of kin notified, the mayor said, with 200 residents accounted for and 62 potentially still unaccounted for. "This is staggering and heartbreaking number," she said. Read More[Previous story, posted at 1:53 a.m.
The sister building to the collapsed Champlain Towers South, is"substantially the same as the building that came down: the same construction, the same developer, the same name, probably the same materials," he said.Other buildings in the area will soon receive letters signed by the mayor advising them to take the necessary steps to give residents confidence that their buildings are safe, according to a copy of the letter obtained by CNN.
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