It is reported by NBC.

It is clarified that another 18 people were brought to the hospital in a stable condition due to the collapse. One victim in the incident refused medical care.

According to the channel, the upper floors of the hotel under construction began to crumble one after another and fall into the territory near the building. Fire departments suggest that an unstable structure could collapse again.

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In April, 22 people died in the collapse of two houses in Rio de Janeiro.