Fire at Dominican Republic resort leaves tourists stranded; authorities assist them in returning home
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
A massive fire at the Viva Dominicus Beach by Wyndham resort in Bayahibe, Dominican Republic, led to the evacuation of nearly 1,700 tourists and resulted in the death of an Italian woman. Authorities are coordinating efforts to help affected tourists return home, as many lost their identification documents in the blaze. Hotel management is working with police to facilitate online reports for guests needing assistance. Tourists have been relocated to hotels in Punta Cana and Bayahibe. The cause of the fire, which spread quickly due to wind and thatched roofing, is under investigation, while tourist activities in the area continue normally.
AI summary · Source: Telemundo McAllen (KTLM) →
