SURFSIDE, Fla. - President Joe Biden on Thursday offered comfort to the grieving and federal support for the ongoing efforts to search for the missing and rebuild after last week’s collapse of a high-rise condo building along the Florida coastline.Biden, responding to what appeared to be the deadliest calamity of his young presidency, also met with first responders hunting for survivors among the rubble in Surfside.
But underscoring the dangers still present in the search, work had been temporarily halted before Biden arrived due to concerns about the stability of the section still standing.
Just before 6 p.m. Thursday, authorities said the search and rescue effort had resumed, WSVN confirmed.Biden and his wife Jill arrived in Florida a.