Overview
- Two British men, aged 56 and 54, fell from an elevated area of a Costa Teguise hotel at about 1.30am Saturday.
- Paramedics confirmed the 56-year-old dead at the scene, while the 54-year-old was admitted to intensive care at Doctor José Molina Orosa Hospital.
- Local reports say a balcony or protective railing failed, causing a drop of roughly 20 feet.
- The Spanish Civil Guard has launched an investigation into the cause, including whether maintenance or security negligence contributed.
- The hotel and the victims have not been named, and the UK Foreign Office says it is supporting both families.