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8 April, 2025

Update: Roof Collapse At Dominican Republic Nightclub Kills Dozens

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At least 27 people have died after a roof collapsed at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic.

More than 150 people are injured and rescue workers are still attempting to free people from the rubble.

It is not yet clear what caused the incident, which happened in the early hours of Tuesday during a concert by the popular merengue singer Rubby Pérez, at the Jet Set discotheque in the capital, Santo Domingo.

Around 400 search and rescue workers have been deployed to the site

Image Vanessa Buschschlüter - BBC News. (2025, April 8). Roof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub kills dozens. Yahoo News. https://www.yahoo.com/news/roof-collapse-dominican-republic-nightclub-115238600.html