A large number of people have been killed in the incident of a diligent falling roof of nightclub.
Santo Domingo: At least 18 people were killed in the fall of a roof of a nightclab in Santo Domingo, the capital of the Caribbean country Dominican Republic. According to reports, more than 120 people were also injured in the incident. Giving information about the incident, officials said that people are being searched under the rubble in the jet set nightclub. Juan Manuel Mendez, director of the Emergency Operation Center, said, “We estimate that many people buried under the debris are still alive and the authority will not give up until every person is taken out.”
Merangue singer Rabi Perez also injured in accident
Mendez reported that the injured also include Merangue singer Rabi Perez, who were performing at nightclub during the roof collapse. His manager Enrique Palino, whose shirt was stained with blood, told the media at the scene that the concert started somewhat before midnight, and the roof collapsed about an hour later. He said that the group’s Saxophoneist has died in this incident. The manager said, ‘This happened very quickly. I somehow managed to reach myself in the corner. Polyino further said that he initially felt that it was an earthquake.
President Luis Abinader reached the spot
President Louis Abinadar posted on ‘X’ that all rescue agencies are making ‘tireless efforts’ to help the affected people. He wrote, ‘We are very sad at the incident in Jet Set Nichclub. Since the accident, we are taking information related to this minute by minutes. Abinadar also reached the accident site and hugged the people searching for their loved ones there. However, he avoided answering media questions. The reason behind the falling roof of the nightclub is not yet known.
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