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The rest of the building that collapsed in Florida on June 24 was demolished overnight through small controlled explosions. The toll is 24 dead and 121 missing.
Ghosts of the Miami building: 159 buried under the rubble
by our correspondent Federico Rampini
Authorities have decided to proceed with the demolition of the 12-story building for fear that it could come down during the expected passage of tropical storm Elsa, which is expected to cross Florida tomorrow.
Now the rescuers are preparing to return in search of other possible victims.