A federal investigation has shed light on the collapse of a Florida beachfront condominium. The probe found that the destruction was a gradual process that occurred over several weeks.

The condominium ultimately collapsed, resulting in the loss of 98 lives in 2021. According to investigators, the building had vulnerabilities from its inception.

Further details on the investigation's findings can be found through KXXV News, which reported on the federal investigators' final report issued Monday.