Biden elevates hypothetical link between global warming and Surfside condo collapse during visit

Published July 1, 2021 10:18pm ET



Some people affected by the condominium tower collapse in Surfside, Florida, are questioning what role climate change played in the disaster, according to President Joe Biden.

In the hours he spent with survivors, families of missing and dead residents, and rescuers on Thursday, Biden admitted it was “interesting” to him how many raised “the impact of global warming.”

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