Tourists evacuated after fatal hotel fire in the Dominican Republic
A large fire at the Viva Wyndham Dominicus Beach Hotel in Bayahibe, Dominican Republic, led to the evacuation of nearly 1,700 tourists on Friday. Francesca Valentino, a 46-year-old Italian woman, was killed in the incident. Emergency services confirmed three injuries and guests have been relocated to nearby hotels as investigations continue.
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Published 20 Jun 2026, 08:03 UTC · Updated 20 Jun 2026, 08:10 UTC
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