The death number in the Dominican Republic increased to 184
Oh The center of emergency activities Said Teams on the site are still looking for victims and survivorsNo one was found alive from Tuesday afternoon (local time).
Erica Santelices
At least 184 people died after the disco roof collapsed in the capital of the Dominican Republic early Tuesday morning, indicating that there was a new balance released by local authorities.
“Unfortunately, to this day, according to the Attact Certificate, we must inform that we have recovered 184.” He announced on Wednesday night at 10:30 pm (03:30 in Lisbon), Juan Manual Mandez, Director of Emergency Operations Center, announced.
Previous balance referred to 113 mortal victims
Mandez said so Teams on the site are still looking for victims and survivorsNo one was found alive from Tuesday afternoon (local time).
“We don’t leave anyone. Our work will continue,” he said.
The tragedy took place at the jet set night club early Tuesday morning when Merengu singer Rabbi Perez was playing. According to the music businessman Enric Paulino, who accepted the artist, Perez and the group’s Saxophonist were among the deadly victims.
“This is true,” Paulino said to the French-Prasse news agency that it confirmed the death of a 69-year-old artist, and its full name was Roberto Antonio Perez Herrera.
Monte Christ’s Province Governor (in the northwest direction of the country) and famous baseball player Nelson Cruz’s sister Nelson Cruz is among the dead in the incident. Officials said the injured were former Major League Baseball player Octavio Dotel and legislator Bri Vargas.
The jet set is famous for Monday’s parties and parties on Monday, local celebrities. The causes of how many people are determined within the disco during the fall and the reasons for the roof drop are not yet clear.
Dominican President Louis Abinadar has already visited the site to follow the task and support the victims. Abinadar declares three days of official condolences due to the “tragic situation”, which ends today, Dominican Presidency said.
The decree ordered that the national flag be increased by half of the country’s military facilities and government buildings. Foreign governments have publicly condoled the country through tragedy such as Spain, Cuba, El Salvador, Panama and Brazil.
