In a devastating incident at a nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, a roof collapsed during a concert, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries.
Tragedy Strikes Dominican Republic Nightclub as Roof Collapses During Concert
Tragedy Strikes Dominican Republic Nightclub as Roof Collapses During Concert
The collapse has left at least 13 dead and many more injured, with rescue efforts ongoing.
The incident occurred early Tuesday during a performance by renowned merengue artist Rubby Pérez at the Jet Set discotheque. Reports indicate that at least 13 individuals have lost their lives as rescue teams work tirelessly to locate and extricate those trapped under the debris. The total number of injuries is still being assessed, with an urgent response from local ambulances—93 trips have already been made to hospitals, indicating a severe situation.
Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader has extended his condolences to the grieving families and communities affected by this tragic event. Emergency Operations Centre director Juan Manuel Méndez remains hopeful that survivors may still be found beneath the wreckage. Rescue operations are ongoing as authorities continue to assess the aftermath of the collapse in hopes of providing relief to those in need.
Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader has extended his condolences to the grieving families and communities affected by this tragic event. Emergency Operations Centre director Juan Manuel Méndez remains hopeful that survivors may still be found beneath the wreckage. Rescue operations are ongoing as authorities continue to assess the aftermath of the collapse in hopes of providing relief to those in need.
