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Recovery efforts underway at collapsed Iowa building

The remains of the six-story apartment building were constantly in motion in the first 24 to 36 hours after it collapsed on Sunday

By Associated Press and Quad City Times

June 2, 2023

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ASSOCIATED PRESS

An apartment building that partially collapsed two days earlier can be seen Tuesday, May 30, in Davenport, Iowa. Five residents of the six-story apartment building remained unaccounted for and authorities fear at least two of them might be stuck inside rubble that was too dangerous to search.
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People gather in the shade at the scene where an apartment building partially collapsed two days earlier, Tuesday, May 30, in Davenport, Iowa.
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A sign is posted at the scene where an apartment building partially collapsed on Sunday afternoon, Tuesday, May 30, in Davenport, Iowa.
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Children draw on the ground with chalk at the scene where an apartment building partially collapsed on Sunday afternoon, Tuesday, May 30, in Davenport, Iowa.
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After asking a group of about 50 people gathered for a vigil to remain silent for five minutes in honor of the five people still unaccounted for, Raquel Sipp kneels with a candle at the scene of where an apartment building partially collapsed two days earlier, in Davenport, Iowa, Tuesday, May 30.
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A flower hangs from a fence at the where on Sunday an apartment building partially collapsed in Davenport, Iowa, Wednesday, May 31. Five residents of a six-story apartment building that partially collapsed in eastern Iowa remained unaccounted for Tuesday, and authorities feared at least two of them might be stuck inside rubble that was too dangerous to search.
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Protesters march in the street at the scene where on Sunday an apartment building partially collapsed in Davenport, Iowa, Wednesday, May 31.
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Flowers and signs are posted at the where on Sunday an apartment building partially collapsed in Davenport, Iowa, Wednesday, May 31.
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Toriana Hill talks on the phone inside a Red Cross shelter with her son Nassir Gladney, 3, and puppy Luna Wednesday, May 31, in Davenport, Iowa. Hill and her son escaped from the sixth floor after their apartment building partially collapsed Sunday afternoon.
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Three search and rescue workers and a dog approach the site of a building collapse in Davenport, Iowa, during a search, Thursday, June 1.
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Search and rescue K-9 handlers exit the front entrance of The Davenport apartments Thursday, June 1, in downtown Davenport, Iowa.
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Members of Iowa Task Force 1, Urban Search and Rescue, move their gear into place, Thursday, June 1, in front of The Davenport apartment building in Davenport, Iowa, that partially collapsed last Sunday.
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Search and rescue workers and a dog enter the collapsed The Davenport apartments Thursday, June 1, in downtown Davenport, Iowa.
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Search and rescue workers prepare to enter the collapsed The Davenport apartments Thursday, June 1, in downtown Davenport.

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