Four people confirmed dead and 159 still unaccounted for as search-and-rescue teams work around the clock

A consultant engineer warned three years before the deadly collapse of a South Florida condominium building that there was evidence of “major structural damage” to the concrete slab below the pool deck and abundant cracking and crumbling in the underground parking garage, the New York Times reported on Saturday.

Related: Miami condo collapse: death toll rises to four and more than 150 unaccounted for

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