The search continues. Here are some of the people missing after the Surfside condo collapse

Taylor Dolven

June 26, 2021, 12:54 AM·3 min read

The search continues Friday for missing people believed to still be trapped in the rubble of the partially collapsed Champlain Towers South condo building in Surfside. Families across the world wait for news about loved ones who are unaccounted for.

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said Friday that 159 people are missing, based on data collected at the reunification site at the Surfside Community Center and missing person reports. Four people have been confirmed deceased and 120 people have been accounted for, she said.

People with missing loved ones should call the family reunification hotline at 305-614-1819, visit the family reunification center at 9301 Collins Ave. or open a missing person report online. Those who survived the collapse should fill out a wellness check form online.

The Miami Herald is gathering the names and stories of those who have been reported missing after the building collapse.

Here is a list of names of people who have been reported missing after the partial collapse of the Champlain Towers condominium on Miami Beach.

The Herald will keep updating this list. Please send information to jchrissos@miamiherald.com or areyes@miamiherald.com

People reported missing in Surfside condo collapse

Andres Levine

Moises Rodan

Raymond and Mercedes Urgelles

Luis Sadovnic and Nicole ”Nicky” Langesfeld

Linda March

Jose A Gonzalez and wife Maria Gonzalez

Brad Cohen, Gary Cohen, Elisheva Cohen

Luis Fernando Barth, wife Catalina Goómez and 14-year-old daughter Valeria Barth

Jay Kleiman

Luis Andres Bermudez and his mother, Ana Ortiz

Frankie Kleiman and his wife Annie Ortiz Kleiman and son Luis Bermudez

Nancy Kleiman

Ilan Naibryf

Deborah Berezdevin

Richard George Rovirosa, 60, & wife Maria G. Rovirosa.

Silvana Lopez Moreira, niece Sophia Lopez and husband Luis Pettengill

Jose A. Gonzalez and wife Maria Gonzalez

Angela, Julio and Terry Velazquez

Marina Azen

Elaine Sabino

Dick Augustine

Claudio and Maria Bonnefoy

Olga M. Ramudo

Arnie Notkin and Myriam Caspi Notkin

Michael Altman

Judy Spiegel

Estelle Hedaya

Graci Cattarossi and daughter Stella

Edgar Gonzalez

Juan Mora Sr.

Ana Mora

Maricoy Obias-Bonnefoy, 69 and Claudio Obias-Bonnefoy, 85

Lorenzo (child) and dad Alfredo Leone

Cassondra Stratton

Lois Marcus

Chaya Gila bas Yehudis

Ilan Ben Ronit

Andres Galfrascoli, Fabian Nunez and daughter Sofia Nunez

Hilda Noriega

Vishal and Bhavna Patel and their 1-year-old daughter Aishani

Vishal Patel and his wife, Bhavna, and their 1-year-old daughter, Aishani

Gil & Betty Guerra

Leidy Luna Villalba

Francis R. Plasencia

Maggie Vazquez-Bello

Rosa Saez

Bonnie & David Epstein

Gladys & Antonio Lozano

Cristina and Leon Oliwkowicz

Marcus & Ana Guara, along with their 11-year-old & 4-year-old daughters Lucia & Emma

Simon Segal

Any information about the following people (listed by their Hebrew names), please contact Chabad of South Broward

Ari Ben Ita

Moshe Ben Shoshana

Moshe Ben Toba

Lein Ben Ilana

Yehuda Arie Ben Fejga Rivkah

Rut Bat Sara

Devorah Bat Clara

Chaim Ben Sara

Malka Bas Sara Rochel

Yisroel Tzvi Yosef Ben Toiba

Tzvi Doniel Ben Yehudis

Ita Bat Miriam

Leibl Ben Feigue Rivka

Myriam Notkin and husband Arnie Notkin

Miriam Bat Sara

Ilan Naibryf and his mother, Karen

Ilan Ben Avraham

Mikael Ben Hans

Gabriela Bat Sarah

Leib Ben Shoshana

Sarah Bat Ida

Nancy Bat Sofia

Franky Ben Nancy

Deborah Bat Haia

Jay Ben Nancy

Nicole Bat Andrea

Yaakov Reuvein Hacohen Ben Devorah

Nancy Kress Levin

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