

“Many theories have been thrown out and our goal was to put all of that together and take you from level to level and sort of unfold this picture of what could have possibly gone wrong in the most comprehensive way possible,” said Haeyoun Park, an editor on the project.Īnjali Singhvi, a graphics editor and a former architect, started by looking at the video of the collapse.Įveryone whom the team spoke with said the way the building fell was highly unusual, Ms.
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Their reporting, published on Wednesday, shows that faulty design, inadequate waterproofing, code violations and construction flaws all could have contributed to the collapse. They also examined videos, engineering reports, 911 calls and photographs to glean details about what might have gone wrong.

Journalists from the Graphics and National desks, including two editors who are trained architects, collaborated to review the original designs and construct a 3-D model of the building. history with 98 people killed, a Times team also began an investigation. To help readers understand more about the possible reasons for the building’s failure, one of the worst in U.S. More than two months after the collapse of the Champlain Towers South building in Surfside, Fla., on June 24, a central question remains: How did this happen? An official investigation continues, but so far there are only theories and no official consensus on the cause. Times Insider explains who we are and what we do, and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together.
