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Rescuers work at an apartment block following a collapse, in Havana that left one dead, a firefighter, and two missing. Due to a lack of maintenance, buildings regularly collapse in certain old districts of the Cuban capital. These collapses are more frequent during the rainy and hurricane seasons, from June to November. IMAGES

Added on the 04/10/2023 17:15:29 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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