'They're Grieving And They Need Support': Counselor On The Ground In Surfside

NPR

Published July 6, 2021 at 4:38 PM EDT

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Sandy Ala, a counselor working with Jewish Community Services of South Florida, who has been talking with survivors and families waiting for news in Surfside.

Related Content

FBI seizing evidence at California plant where chemical tank overheated

The Associated Press

Federal authorities served a search warrant on Wednesday at a Southern California aerospace facility where a chemical tank overheated last month, forcing 50,000 residents to evacuate because authorities feared an explosion.
U.S. military says it's striking 'multiple targets' in Iran in 2nd day of renewed fire

The Associated Press

The escalating attacks threatened to derail efforts to end the war, with President Trump warning that Tehran would "pay the price" for stalled negotiations.
Trial starts for man accused of starting what became the Palisades Fire

Steve Futterman

Attorneys gave opening statements in the trial of the man accused of sparking the Palisades Fire. The January 2025 fire was among the most destructive in California history.
Bill Gates tells House probe that he was not aware of Epstein's crimes

Ava Berger

Bill Gates was on Capitol Hill to answer questions about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Gates told lawmakers he was not aware of Epstein's crimes.
Politics

Veterans and relatives see no place for Trump's arch near Arlington National Cemetery

Rachel Treisman

Three Vietnam War veterans are suing to stop President Trump from building an arch just steps from Arlington National Cemetery, where 400,000 service members, veterans and their relatives are buried.

You make NHPR possible.

NHPR is nonprofit and independent. We rely on readers like you to support the local, national, and international coverage on this website. Your support makes this news available to everyone.

Give today. A monthly donation of $5 makes a real difference.