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Way Too Early with Ali Vitali

Way Too Early 7/2/21

Way Too Early with Ali Vitali

MS NOW, Ali Vitali

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4.5538 Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

A week after the partial collapse of a Miami Beach-area condo building, search and rescue crews resumed their work after concerns early Thursday that the other half of the building might come down halted the efforts.

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0:00.0

Breaking news overnight as U.S. troops leave Afghanistan's Bogram Air Base after nearly 20 years of war.

0:06.5

The question is, where does this put the president's timeline of a complete withdrawal by September 11th?

0:12.3

Plus, President Biden meets with the families of those who died or are still missing in the Surfside Condo Collapse.

0:19.0

As rescue efforts continue, the question is, are we any closer

0:22.6

to finding out why the building came crashing down? And after recent progress comes another rise in

0:29.1

COVID cases over the last week, fueled by the highly contagious Delta variant. The question is,

0:34.9

what's being done to head off an even greater surge?

0:38.1

It's way too early for this.

0:47.6

Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that is declaring its independence from sleeping in.

0:53.2

I'm Jonathan Lemire in for Casey Hunt

0:55.2

this Friday, July 2nd. We'll start with the news. Rescue crews are once again back at the

1:01.2

site of the partial condo collapse in Surfside, Florida, after having to stop for 15 hours due to safety

1:07.1

concerns. The work was stopped early Thursday morning over fears about the structural

1:11.4

integrity of the part of the condo that is still standing. Our monitors went off where we're

1:18.3

monitoring the cracks. We had three that signaled there, there was some expansion of whichever

1:23.9

with those cracks. So immediately we removed, as well as it was shifting. As I mentioned,

1:28.2

with that column six to 12 inches. It was later discovered that the debris pile had started to move,

1:33.9

and that's what caused the sensors to go off. And while rescue efforts are once again back on

1:38.2

in the search for the 145 people who remain missing, officials say they believe the best way

1:43.1

to keep the more than 300 people

1:45.0

who are working at the site safe is the likely demolition of the rest of the building that is still

1:50.4

standing. President Biden traveled to Surfside yesterday to console the grieving families.

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