Miami tower collapse stokes new fears of rising seas

Miami tower collapse stokes new fears of rising seas

Yahoo - World·2021-06-26 06:00

A portion of the 12-story condo tower crumbled early Thursday in Surfside, Florida. Dozens remain missing. (Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

The deadly collapse of a 12-story condominium tower on a barrier island north of Miami Beach early Thursday morning has spurred new calls to survey buildings in areas vulnerable to sea level rise and subsidence, highlighting one of the lesser-known threats of climate change.

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