Surfside Condo Collapse Information & Resources

The collapse of the Champlain South Tower condos has been a horrific tragedy. The entire team at The Ferraro Law Firm sends its best wishes and prayers to all of those who have been affected by this disaster.

Below, we have gathered a list of informational resources about events leading up to the collapse, ways to give back, the latest news on rescue efforts, and more.

Champlain Condo Collapse Statistics


40 years
: The age of the building

55 units affected

$16.2 million: Estimated costs of repairs needed to fix structural damage

35 survivors rescued from the building collapse 

2 unaccounted for as of July 19

300 emergency personnel helping with search and rescue

18 million pounds of rubble removed as of July 13

How to Help the Surfside Community

Miami skyline and map of Florida showing The Ferraro Law Firm's support of Surfside

The Ferraro Law Firm recently made a $25,000 donation to the Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) to assist those affected by the Champlain South Tower collapse.

If you would like to donate money or items to help GEM’s Surfside relief efforts, please visit the following:

Other Ways to Give Back to Surfside

There are multiple organizations that are providing first responders, victims, and their families with food, supplies, and support during this difficult time. These nonprofits include:

If you would like to help by volunteering, the United Way of Miami-Dade is accepting volunteers for service projects throughout the community.

Latest News: Information About Rescue Efforts, Investigations, and More

Additional Surfside Building Collapse Resources

Champlain Towers Condo Collapse: Timeline of Events

Champlain Towers Building Collapse FAQs

  • How can I help those affected by the Champlain Towers building collapse?
  • Where can I donate items to help those affected by the Surfside condo collapse?
  • I am missing a friend or family member who lived in the Champlain South Tower. What should I do?
  • Where is the reunification center for Champlain Tower victims?
  • Is the Surfside condo collapse being investigated?
  • How did the Surfside condos collapse?
  • What are my legal rights if I was injured in the Surfside condo collapse?
  • What are my legal rights if I lost a loved one in the Surfside condo collapse?