Current:Home > InvestEmergency services on scene after more than 30 trapped in church roof collapse -Capitatum
Emergency services on scene after more than 30 trapped in church roof collapse
PredictIQ Quantitative Think Tank Center View
Date:2025-04-06 09:59:49
More than 30 people were trapped following a roof collapse at a church in Mexico on Sunday.
The collapse happened at the Catholic Church of Ciudad Madero, Mexican officials confirmed to ABC News. A baptism was being celebrated at the time with approximately 100 in attendance.
Authorities estimate between 30-40 people were trapped following the roof collapse. The first person was recently rescued and has injuries consistent with a concussion, officials said.
MORE: At least 13 dead in Spain nightclub fire
Federal and state security forces, civil protection and rescue corporations are on site, according to officials.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
veryGood! (74)
Related
- Opinion: Gianni Infantino, FIFA sell souls and 2034 World Cup for Saudi Arabia's billions
- NBA’s Jimmy Butler and singer Sebastián Yatra play tennis at a US Open charity event for Ukraine
- 3 best ways to invest for retirement
- Jailed Sam Bankman-Fried is surviving on bread and water, harming ability to prepare for trial, lawyers say
- Chuck Scarborough signs off: Hoda Kotb, Al Roker tribute legendary New York anchor
- Giuliani is expected to turn himself in on Georgia 2020 election indictment charges
- Welcome to 'El Petronio,' the biggest celebration of Afro-Colombian music and culture
- Wisconsin Democrats want to ban sham lawsuits as GOP senator continues fight against local news site
- A Mississippi company is sentenced for mislabeling cheap seafood as premium local fish
- As Ralph Yarl begins his senior year of high school, the man who shot him faces a court hearing
Ranking
- 'Most Whopper
- Why a stranger's hello can do more than just brighten your day
- Nia Long Files For Full Custody of Her & Ime Udoka's Son Nearly One Year After Cheating Scandal
- Workers in Disney World district criticize DeSantis appointees’ decision to eliminate free passes
- 'Survivor' 47 finale, part one recap: 2 players were sent home. Who's left in the game?
- Man arrested after 1-year-old girl's van death during dangerous heat in Omaha
- The Fukushima nuclear plant’s wastewater will be discharged to the sea. Here’s what you need to know
- Wagner head Yevgeny Prigozhin appears in first video since short-lived mutiny in Russia
Recommendation
Former Syrian official arrested in California who oversaw prison charged with torture
Virgo Shoppable Horoscope: 11 Gifts Every Virgo Needs to Organize, Unwind & Celebrate
Abortion bans are fueling a rise in high-risk patients heading to Illinois hospitals
Hawaii's economic toll from wildfires is up to $6 billion, Moody's estimates
$73.5M beach replenishment project starts in January at Jersey Shore
5 hurt, 1 critically, when a wall collapses at a Massachusetts construction site
How much of Maui has burned in the wildfires? Aerial images show fire damage as containment efforts continue
Judge temporarily blocks new Tennessee House Republican ban on signs