Tropical storm threatens renewed search at site of collapsed high-rise

Tropical storm threatens renewed search at site of collapsed high-rise
Rescuers search for victims at a collapsed South Florida condo building Monday, July 5, 2021, in Surfside, Fla., after demolition crews set off a string of explosives that brought down the last of the Champlain Towers South building in a plume of dust on Sunday. (Carl Juste/Miami Herald via AP)

Rescuers are searching through fresh rubble after the last of a collapsed Florida apartment building was demolished, allowing crews into previously inaccessible places, officials said.

But they face a new challenge from thunderstorms that hit the area as Tropical Storm Elsa approached the state.

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