Death Toll in Dominican Republic Nightclub Tragedy Tops 200, Recovery Efforts Wrap Up

Death Toll in Dominican Republic Nightclub Tragedy Tops 200, Recovery Efforts Wrap Up
Emergency personnel at the site of the collapsed Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on April 10, 2025. Ricardo Arduengo/Reuters
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SANTO DOMINGO—Recovery efforts wrapped up in the capital of the Dominican Republic after a roof collapse at a nightclub during a concert killed at least 221 people, authorities said on Thursday.

As families continue to mourn their loved ones, the cause of the catastrophe and the exact number of people who attended the fateful event have not yet been determined by authorities.