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At least 4 individuals have died and 27 have been injured when a constructing collapsed at a seashore resort in Majorca on Thursday evening.

Firefighters and rescue groups are on the scene of the Medusa Beach Club, a preferred vacationer restaurant, the place others have been feared trapped below the rubble after the collapse.

According to IB3, the Balearic Islands’ public tv, a terrace the place individuals have been dancing fell onto the ground beneath round 8.30pm yesterday.

A neighborhood police spokesperson was quoted as saying by Spanish radio station RNE: “The terrace has come down, probably due to excessive weight.”

Rescue efforts to succeed in the victims reportedly continued all through the evening. Local police urged individuals to remain again and preserve noise ranges low to assist rescue employees hear any sounds from survivors trapped below the rubble.

The dying toll may rise, whereas the authorities haven’t specified the nationalities of the victims.

“A very loud sound was heard. There were people eating, people upstairs … the top floor fell,” a neighborhood named Raul was quoted as saying by CadenaSER.

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