A fire at a luxury resort in the Dominican Republic kills one tourist and forces the evacuation of approximately 1,700 guests.
A fire broke out at a luxury resort in the Dominican Republic, killing one tourist and forcing the evacuation of approximately 1,700 guests. Emergency services evacuated the resort as the blaze spread through the property. Brazilian news outlets have widely reported the incident.
Authorities are investigating the fire's cause and are expected to release the identity of the deceased tourist. The resort remains closed indefinitely, and travel advisories for the Dominican Republic may be updated.
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