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Tragedy Strikes as Hotel Collapse in Argentina Leaves One Dead and Several Missing

A hotel collapse in Villa Gesell, Argentina, results in one fatality and multiple people trapped beneath the debris.

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Updated: Oct 29th, 2024, 4:40 PM ET

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A tragic hotel collapse occurred in Villa Gesell, Argentina, killing an 80-year-old man and trapping others under rubble. Rescue efforts continue as investigations reveal unauthorized construction was ongoing despite municipal orders to cease work. Up to nine others are reported missing, including workers believed to be on site for premature restorations. Local authorities are facing scrutiny for failing to enforce safety regulations that led to this disaster, heightening concerns about building safety in the region.

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Tragedy Strikes as Hotel Collapse in Argentina Leaves One Dead and Several Missing - Pano News