Teen Dies as Fountain Collapses During Spain's World Cup Celebrations
20 July 2026 1:03 PM IST20 July 2026 1:03 PM IST
A 13-year-old boy was killed and several others were injured after a fountain collapsed under revellers celebrating Spain's World Cup triumph in Ciudad Rodrigo.
Spain's World Cup celebrations turned tragic when a fountain collapse claimed the life of a teenager and injured several others.
A teenager died and several people were injured during celebrations of Spain's victory in the World Cup after a fountain onto which revellers climbed collapsed in the west of the country, local authorities and media said on Monday.
"The city hall of Ciudad Rodrigo expresses its sadness and presents its condolences for the death of a boy of 13," the municipality said on a Facebook post. "What should have been a celebration of Spain's team in the football World Cup turned into tragedy." Local media reported that the accident occurred when a fountain collapsed.
( Source : AFP )
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