Death toll climbs as recovery efforts continue at Miami building collapse site

Death toll climbs as recovery efforts continue at Miami building collapse site
Rubble and debris of the Champlain Towers South condo can be seen in Surfside, Florida (Matias J. Ocner/AP)

The search for victims of the collapse of a Miami-area high-rise condominium reached its 14th day on Wednesday, with the death toll at 46, scores still unaccounted for and authorities sounding more and more grim.

Miami-Dade assistant fire chief Raide Jadallah told family members in a private briefing that workers had pulled 10 more bodies and additional human remains from the rubble, raising the death toll.

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