A video clip uploaded to Tik Tok shows a view—from a safe distance—of the basement garage under Champlain Towers in Surfside. Apparently shot by an eyewitness shortly before the tower collapsed (it isn't clear how long before) it shows rubble on the ground and water gushing from broken piping. Text overlaid on the video says "el sótano fue lo primero que colapso" — the basement was the first to collapse.
Footage of crumbling tower basement garage shot before collapse
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