A roof collapses at a sports club in Argentina due to a hurricane, killing 13 people
Kyiv • UNN
A strong hurricane in Bahia Blanca, Argentina, caused the roof of the Bahiense del Norte club to collapse, killing at least 13 people and injuring many others. The incident coincided with a figure skating competition.
In the Argentine In the Argentine city of Bahia Blanca, a strong hurricane caused the roof to collapse at the Bahiense del Norte sports club, where sports competitions were held, killing at least 13 people. This was reported by UNN with reference to the Independent.
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At least 13 people were killed when the roof collapsed at the Bahiense del Norte sports club as a result of a storm in the city of Bahia Blanca in the province of Buenos Aires. It is reported that many people were injured. Three of the victims were immediately taken to the hospital.
Unfortunately, the ambulance service ambulance service confirms the deaths of 13 people at the Bahiense del Norte club
The club had just roller skating competitions had just started when a hurricane hit and the wind brought the structure down on the participants and spectators.
The authorities confirmed that they have begun to clear the rubble and free people trapped in the facility. trapped, asking the public to stay away from the site and stay at home.
The President of Argentine President Javier Milei issued a statement in which he expressed his condolences to the families of the of the victims.
The office of the The President's office emphasized that wind gusts exceeded 150 km/h in Bahia Blanca, which led to a power outage. In the areas of Buenos Aires province, the orange level of danger.
At the moment the government is working with provincial and municipal authorities to to help those affected and assess the damage. Residents are advised to stay at home.
