Champlain Towers South condominium

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Champlain Towers South condominium was a beachfront residential high-rise in Surfside, Florida, best known for its catastrophic partial collapse in June 2021 that resulted in significant loss of life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf beachfront property
high-rise building
residential condominium building
adjacentTo Atlantic Ocean
architecturalStyle modernist condominium tower
buildingHeight approximately 12 stories
buildingUse residential
builtOn reclaimed coastal land
casualties 98 people killed
multiple people injured
collapseDate 2021-06-24
collapseType partial progressive collapse
completionDate 1981
constructionStartDate 1980
country United States of America
surface form: United States
demolitionDate 2021-07-04
demolitionMethod controlled demolition
emergencyResponseBy Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department
surface form: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue

local, state, and federal agencies
evacuation building evacuated after collapse
governedBy Champlain Towers South condominium self-linksurface differs
surface form: Champlain Towers South Condominium Association
hasPart swimming pool deck
underground parking garage
impact led to changes in condominium inspection requirements in Miami-Dade County
prompted reviews of building safety regulations in Florida
locatedIn Miami-Dade County
surface form: Miami-Dade County, Florida
location Surfside, Florida
memorials temporary memorials established nearby after collapse
near Miami Beach
surface form: Miami Beach, Florida
notableFor catastrophic partial building collapse in 2021
numberOfFloors 12
numberOfResidentialUnits approximately 136
overlooks Atlantic Ocean
ownerType condominium association
partOf Champlain Towers South condominium self-linksurface differs
surface form: Champlain Towers condominium complex
precededBy years of reported structural and maintenance issues
proximityToShoreline directly adjacent to beach
sisterBuilding Champlain Towers North condominium
surface form: Champlain Towers East condominium

Champlain Towers North condominium
siteStatus vacant lot after demolition
status destroyed
streetAddress 8777 Collins Avenue
subjectOf extensive media coverage worldwide
multiple engineering investigations
numerous lawsuits
timeOfInitialCollapse approximately 1:25 a.m. EDT
zoning residential multifamily

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Surfside, Florida hasBuilding Champlain Towers South condominium
Champlain Towers South condominium partOf Champlain Towers South condominium self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Champlain Towers condominium complex
Champlain Towers South condominium governedBy Champlain Towers South condominium self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Champlain Towers South Condominium Association