Two years after the Surfside condo collapse, NBC 6 speaks to families of those lost in the tragedy. They reflect on memories they cherish and open up about their healing as they still remain without answers on why the building crumbled. NBC 6 has special coverage of the two year anniversary of the Surfside condo collapse.
Two years after the tragic collapse of the Champlain Towers South condominium building, the victims will be honored at the annual Surfside Remembrance event Saturday.
The public ceremony be hosted on the lawn across from where the condominium partially collapsed, in Veterans Park at 8750 Collins Avenue.
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A temporary display containing items from the Wall of Hope memorial will go up on the tennis courts behind the lawn. The display will go up at 9 a.m., weather permitting, but the event will begin at 10 a.m.
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A torch lighting ceremony will also occur at 1:22 a.m., at the same time that the building collapsed two years prior.
The June 24, 2021 collapse left 98 people dead.
The cause is still under investigation, but an assessment of the building revealed that poor construction and corrosion were concerning factors three years prior to the collapse.
