More deaths in Cuba hotel explosion
AFP on May 14 reported that the death toll in the explosion of the 5-star Saratoga hotel in the Cuban capital Havana had increased to 46, after a male victim was seriously injured and did not survive.
Information is Ministry of Health Cuba’s announcement comes in the context that the country is on two days of national mourning in memory of the victims. On May 12, the commanding officer of the fire brigade Cuban country Luis Carlos Guzman said the body was finally pulled out of the rubble.
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People pay tribute to the victims in Havana on May 13 AFP |
The incident also injured more than 50 people, of which 13 people were still being treated yesterday hospital with 3 adults and 2 children in critical condition. Authorities are investigating the cause of the explosionwhile the Ministry of Health attributed the gas explosion.
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Explosion of an old hotel in Cuba, at least 22 people died |
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