Over 120 Dead In Dominican Republic Nightclub Disaster

Fuente: International Business Times

Authorities have issued a call for Dominicans to donate blood following the nightclub disaster AFP Rescue workers raced Wednesday to find any remaining survivors under the rubble of a Dominican Republic nightclub, a day after the roof collapsed, killing at least 124 people in the country's worst disaster in two decades. The death toll continued to climb Wednesday as emergency crews pulled more bodies from the ruins of the Jet Set club in the capital Santo Domingo. Juan Manuel Mendez, director of Emergency Operations, said rescue crews had "24 to 36 hours" of work left to find survivors of the disaster, which left at least 155 people injured.