Overview
- Two workers were buried in the collapse, with rescuers recovering Hernán Copacondori alive and confirming the death of Herlin Gómez.
- Serenazgo de Cayma personnel and a municipal ambulance extracted the survivor and transported him to a health center.
- The incident occurred at Villa Continental, Manzana O, Lote 03, on a property identified as belonging to Sonia Vilca Mamani in the district of Cayma, Arequipa.
- Agents from the Casimiro Cuadros police station and Defensa Civil launched an investigation into the cause and possible safety violations, and no findings have been released.
- The local construction chamber warns that severe accidents often occur in self-built or inadequately supervised projects, and union leaders at the scene alleged unsafe conditions and called for prosecutorial action.