Tourists evacuated after fatal hotel fire in the Dominican Republic
A woman was killed and nearly 1,700 tourists evacuated due to a fire at the Viva Wyndham Dominicus Beach Hotel in Bayahibe, Dominican Republic, on Friday. Francesca Valentino, 46, perished in the blaze, while three others were hospitalized. Authorities reported that tourist activities in the area remain unaffected and continue as normal.
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Published 20 Jun 2026, 08:03 UTC · Updated 20 Jun 2026, 08:10 UTC
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