Santo Domingo Nightclub Roof Collapse Leaves 15 Dead, Rescue Efforts Ongoing
The Jet Set Nightclub tragedy during a Rubby Perez performance has prompted an extensive rescue operation and a government response led by President Luis Abinader.
- At least 15 people have been confirmed dead following the collapse of the Jet Set Nightclub roof in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, during a live performance by renowned merengue singer Rubby Perez.
- Rescue operations are actively underway, with authorities expressing hope of finding additional survivors amidst the rubble.
- President Luis Abinader visited the site and emphasized the government's commitment to supporting affected families and ensuring thorough rescue efforts.
- The nightclub, a popular venue for cultural events and concerts, was hosting its regular Monday night performance when the disaster struck.
- The incident has reignited concerns about structural safety and regulatory oversight in public venues across the Dominican Republic.
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