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Emergency services on scene after more than 30 trapped in church roof collapse
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Date:2025-04-12 16:45:32
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.
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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.
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