A team of US government scientists and engineers has been flown to Miami to urgently assess whether the collapse of an ocean front apartment block should trigger a wider investigation that could change building regulations across the country.

Officials said 159 people are still unaccounted for, including a British woman and her family, after the 12-storey building collapsed in the early hours of Thursday. No-one was found alive on Friday.

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