Overview
- Emergency teams treated multiple attendees for heat-related descompensations after the venue became packed during a private dance competition featuring minors.
- Alberto Crescenti of SAME said two patients were transferred to Hospital Santojanni and Hospital Vélez Sarsfield after on‑site triage and stabilization.
- Reports differ on totals assisted, with early counts at 11 and later tallies near 20 or more, reflecting a developing reconciliation of figures.
- Officials and witnesses cited high temperatures and poor ventilation as aggravating factors, with claims the crowd exceeded permitted capacity.
- Buenos Aires’ Agencia Gubernamental de Control imposed a preventive closure of Teatro Gran Rivadavia as refunds and accountability are demanded by families and participants.