Christchurch and Miami: Two building collapses, one common theme - News Summed Up

Christchurch and Miami: Two building collapses, one common theme


People whose lives changed due to their involvement in the CTV building collapse during the February 2011 earthquake recount their stories. READ MORE:* Collapse: Why the CTV tragedy is a blight on a city and a nation* Collapse: CTV building disaster a tragedy felt around the world* Why did the Miami apartment building collapse? In February 2011, during the devastating 6.2-magnitude earthquake that hit Christchurch, the Canterbury Television (CTV) building collapsed, killing 115 people. Wilfredo Lee/AP A wing of a 12-storey beachfront condo building collapsed in a town outside Miami on June 24. They happened in different places, under different conditions where different building regulations applied.


Source: Stuff July 07, 2021 03:22 UTC



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