Davenport Apartment Collapse: Warnings Ignored, Lives Lost.
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Documents released by the city show that repair work had begun four days before a portion of an apartment building in Davenport, Iowa collapsed. Three people remain missing. The building had recently been found to have façade and wall issues, and the section of the wall being repaired is the section that ultimately collapsed. Plans to demolish the building are on hold as officials work to determine how to proceed safely. The cause of the collapse has not yet been determined.
- Repair work had begun 4 days before Davenport, Iowa, apartment building collapsed, documents show CNN
- Davenport officials: 3 remain unaccounted for after partial apartment collapse KCCI
- Contractor's dire warning days before Davenport disaster revealed - live The Independent
- Son of missing man sleeps at collapse site, hoping to hear his dad's voice Quad-City Times
- Mother-in-law of woman trapped in building collapse says her leg was amputated on scene KGAN TV
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