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Demovictory9

(35,820 posts) Wed May 7, 2025, 02:29 AM May 7

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Florida condo evacuated. Support beam splitting (Original Post) Demovictory9 May 7 OP

Here ya go.... lamp_shade May 7 #3

At least it was found before a collapse. Old Crank May 7 #2

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1. Sorry the whole first minute of that video was a guy waiting for more viewers.

Wed May 7, 2025, 05:06 AM

May 7

That’s an easy way to lose me.

I couldn’t wait more than a minute with nothing but a “breaking news- details ahead”.

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3. Here ya go....

Wed May 7, 2025, 05:29 AM

May 7

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2. At least it was found before a collapse.

Wed May 7, 2025, 05:22 AM

May 7

This will be interesting to see if it was caused by the construction crews working on a floor or not.
Glad that everyone is safe.

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4. Clearwater Fla, near Tampa Bay? Clearwater is on the Gulf of Mexico side

Wed May 7, 2025, 05:34 AM

May 7

Tampa Bay Times
https://www.tampabay.com/news/breaking-news/2025/05/06/sand-key-clearwater-south-beach-condos-evacuated/

Title-Sand Key condo evacuated for ‘potential structural issues,’ officials say

Source 2-https://www.fox13news.com/news/high-rise-condo-clearwater-being-evacuated-due-support-beam-splitting-county-commissioner

Title-Evacuations ordered at Clearwater high-rise after structural crack discovered
Dozens of residents were urgently evacuated from a 12-story condominium building on Tuesday after construction workers discovered a growing crack in a support column in the building’s parking garage.