Miami-Dade County Courthouse
The Miami-Dade County Courthouse, formerly known as the Dade County Courthouse, is a historic courthouse and skyscraper located at 73 West Flagler Street in Miami, Florida. Constructed over four years (1925–28), it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on January 4, 1989. The building is 361 feet tall with 28 floors. When it was built, it was the tallest building in both the city of Miami and state of Florida.
Miami-Dade County Courthouse
Southwest view of the Miami-Dade courthouse in 2011
Seen from the east
Surfside condominium collapse
On June 24, 2021, at approximately 1:22 a.m. EDT, Champlain Towers South, a 12-story beachfront condominium in the Miami suburb of Surfside, Florida, United States, partially collapsed, causing the deaths of 98 people. Four people were rescued from the rubble, but one died of injuries shortly after arriving at the hospital. Eleven others were injured. Approximately thirty-five were rescued the same day from the un-collapsed portion of the building, which was demolished ten days later.
View of Champlain Towers South site, the morning of the collapse
Champlain Towers South in 2015
Remaining part of the structure on June 24, which was demolished on July 4
Miami-Dade firefighters search for survivors, June 24