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13 Killed, 14 Missing in Spain’s Worst Nightclub Fire in Decades

A nightclub fire in Murcia, Spain, killed 13 people and left 14 missing. The fire started at Fonda Milagros nightclub and spread to neighboring establishments. Police confirmed all deceased were at La Fonda nightclub. The incident occurred during peak weekend festivities, with some victims celebrating a birthday. Rescue teams continue searching for survivors. The cause is unknown. Mayor Jose Ballesta announced three days of mourning and postponed public events. This is the worst nightclub fire in Spain in over 30 years.

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A nightclub fire in Murcia, Spain, killed 13 people and left 14 missing. The fire started at Fonda Milagros nightclub and spread to neighboring establishments. Police confirmed all deceased were at La Fonda nightclub. The incident occurred during peak weekend festivities, with some victims celebrating a birthday. Rescue teams continue searching for survivors. The cause is unknown. Mayor Jose Ballesta announced three days of mourning and postponed public events. This is the worst nightclub fire in Spain in over 30 years.

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