Bar collapse in La Rioja traps up to 30 people, injures 11
A bar in San Vicente de la Sonsierra collapsed, leaving between 25 and 30 people trapped and injuring eleven individuals.
Around 5:25 a.m. on Saturday, the floor of a bar in San Vicente de la Sonsierra, La Rioja, gave way, causing part of the roof to collapse. The incident left between 25 and 30 individuals trapped under the debris. Emergency services reported eleven injuries: six were transferred to Hospital Universitario San Pedro de Logroño, two to the health centre in Haro, and the remaining victims were treated at the scene.
No fatalities were reported.
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- Coverage peaked at 6 outlets in a single hour
Why it matters
The collapse highlights safety concerns for public venues and the need for swift emergency response.
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