Investigation into Florida Condo Collapse Reveals Construction Failures, Delays Accountability until 2026

More than four years have passed since the catastrophic collapse of Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Florida, which tragically claimed 98 lives. Yet, despite this devastating loss, the federal agency charged with investigating the disaster—the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)—still has not delivered definitive conclusions on the root causes. This troubling timeline raises critical questions about governmental efficiency and accountability in protecting American lives. The investigation is now projected to conclude no earlier than 2026—five years after the collapse—while survivors and families remain in limbo. Long-Standing Construction Flaws at Center Stage NIST’s latest report highlights three “higher-likelihood” scenarios...