Tag: #florida

Pedestrian walkway collapses outside Hallandale Beach office tower, crushing cars but sparing people

A concrete connector between a 1970s Hallandale Beach office building and its garage collapsed onto cars, prompting evacuations and safety questions.

#florida, #infrastructure, #buildingsafety, #structuralfailure, #hallandalebeach

Big Cypress wildfire shuts down Alligator Alley, becomes Florida’s largest blaze on record

A human-caused fire in Big Cypress burned 35,027 acres, closed I-75 in blinding smoke and underscored how drought is reshaping Florida wildfire risk.

#florida, #wildfire, #everglades, #drought, #i75