Roof collapse in the Dominican Republic causes the death of at least 44 people

At least 44 people died after a roof collapsed in a nightclub in the Dominican Republic.

More than 150 people were injured and rescue workers continue their efforts to exemp the demolition.

The famous Merengue singer Pérez on Tuesday is not clear what happened by Pérez on Tuesday, in the capital, in the capital, the capital of Santo Domingo.

About 400 search and rescue employees were placed in the site.

Juan Manuel Méndez, director of the Center for Emergency Operations (EK), said that rescue workers still wanted people under the rubble.

He added that ambulances had more than 100 visitors to the hospitals of the area, and sometimes carry more than one patient.

Mr. Méndez said that most of those who were buried under the collapsed roof were still alive.

Jet Set is a famous nightclub that regularly organizes dance music concerts in Santo Domingo on Monday Evenings.

Video images seen inside the club, people sitting in the tables in front of the stage and some rubby Pérez shows people dancing to music behind.

A separate cell phone shared on social media, a man standing next to the stage “Something fell from the ceiling” may seem to indicate the finger of the finger.

In the footage, singer Rubby Pérez also stares to the region, which man points.

A fewer noise can be heard in less than 30 seconds and shouting a woman “What happened to your head?”

One of the members of the group of Rubby Pérez told the local media when the club’s collapse took place when “1 pm”.

“I thought that there was an earthquake,” he said.

Rubby Pérezin’s daughter said his father was among those who fall into the ruins.

Speaking in the Diario Libre newspaper, Pérezin Manager Fernando Soto said the singer was found alive, but did not know that he was transferred to the hospital.

Old Major League Baseball star Octavio Dotel, 51, it became clear that the roof was inside the club in the nightclub. According to local press reports, it was removed from the demolition, but it is not known where it is and where it is.

President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abakader, expressed his condolences to affected families.