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The death toll from the collapse of the roof in the Dominican club has increased to 66

Listín Diario: 66 people died when the roof of the Dominican club collapsed
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The number of victims in the collapse of the roof in the Dominican nightclub Jet Set has increased to 66. This was reported on Wednesday, April 9, by the newspaper Listín Diario, citing the director of the country's emergency operations center, Juan Manuel Mendes.

It is specified that the number of people taken to the hospital remains the same, namely 155 people. According to Mendes, search operations among the wreckage are continuing, but the death toll is rising.

The collapse of the roof of a nightclub in the Dominican Republic became known on April 8. The cause of the collapse of the nightclub roof has not yet been established. The incident occurred during a party by merengue performer Rubby Perez.

The Russian Embassy in the Dominican Republic told Izvestia that, according to preliminary data, foreign citizens are not on the lists of dead and injured as a result of the roof collapse.

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