The implosion consultant observed notable differences between the structure as built and one set of 1979 building plans provided by Surfside, Florida, officials.
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Rescuers continue victim search with no survivors found since early June 24 and new estimate of 159 people unaccounted for, as investigators seek a cause for the partial collapse of the 12-story beachfront building in Surfside, Fla., north of Miami Beach. White House declares emergency at the site with FEMA to coordinate federal aid.