Death toll of Dominican Republic blast jumps to 12
Among the initial casualties were a four-month-old infant and two adults
August 15, 2023
A tragic explosion near the Dominican Republic's capital has resulted in a devastating loss of life, with the death toll now standing at a minimum of 12 lives, as reported by CNN.
Among the initial casualties were a four-month-old infant and two adults, according to a statement by the national health service.
The catastrophe has also left 65 individuals injured, and at least 55 people remain missing, following the explosion that occurred in a business establishment in San Cristobal, situated to the west of the nation's capital, Santo Domingo.
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