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The building that collapsed on Mallorca, killing 4 people, lacked permits, authorities in Spain say

May. 28, 2024 10:29 AM EDT

MADRID (AP) — A building housing a bar and restaurant club that collapsed, killing four people on Mallorca, lacked the proper authorization, local authorities on the Spanish island said Tuesday. Palma de Mallorca Mayor Jaime Martínez told reporters that it seems the collapse of a...

Excess weight on terrace of Spanish building may have led to collapse that killed 4, officials say

May. 24, 2024 10:07 AM EDT

PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain (AP) — Excess weight on a first-floor terrace may have contributed to the collapse of a building housing a bar and restaurant club on the Spanish island of Mallorca that killed four people, officials said Friday. Spain’s National Police said the collapse...

The collapse of a building on Spain’s Mallorca island leaves 4 people dead, officials say

May. 23, 2024 18:05 PM EDT

MADRID (AP) — Four people died and several more were seriously injured Thursday when a building collapsed on the island of Mallorca, Spanish emergency authorities said. Emergency services said that seven more people had been very seriously injured while another nine were seriously...