24/02/2024 15:48 (UTC)

Spain residential building fire toll rises to 10

Valencia, Spain, Feb 24 (EFE) (Camera: Eusebio Calatayud).-The death toll in the fire that engulfed a residential building in the Spanish city of Valencia earlier this week has risen to 10, officials said on Saturday.

Forensic police discovered one more body in the charred debris, the officials said, revising an earlier toll of nine.

The national government delegate in Valencia, Pilar Bernabé, told the media that the building would continue to be inspected, even as no further fatalities are expected.

FOOTAGE OF THE BUILDINGS DESTROYED BY FIRE ON SATURDAY IN VALENCIA, SPAIN.

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Date: 24/02/2024 15:46 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EFE
Topic: Disaster and accident
Type: Ready-to-use
Duration: 40 seconds
Reference: 7001339484
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