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NIST Releases Technical Findings on What Caused the 2021 Partial Collapse of Champlain Towers South

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What happened

In an investigation that began just days after the tragedy, the team examined two dozen possible scenarios for where and why the collapse started.

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Source publication date: Jun 22, 2026. Original Source →

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