No less than one individual is lifeless after an enormous hearth broke out at a resort within the Dominican Republic on Friday, officers mentioned.
Fifteen firefighting items are battling the blaze on the Viva Dominicus Seaside resort in La Altagracia province, the Dominican Republic Overseas Ministry instructed ABC Information.
@nicole.lindsey.travels / Instagram – PHOTO: A large hearth is seen on the Viva Dominicus Bayahibe resort in La Altagracia province, June 19, 2026.
A 46-year-old feminine vacationer from Italy died within the hearth, the ministry mentioned. The whole variety of accidents stays unclear.
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Dramatic photographs and video present thick smoke rising above the resort, which has almost 700 rooms.
Pablito Bayahibe / Fb – PHOTO: A large hearth is seen on the Viva Dominicus Bayahibe resort in La Altagracia province, June 19, 2026.
The property, which is located between Punta Cana and Santo Domingo, is operated in partnership with Wyndham Resorts & Resorts. ABC Information has reached out to Wyndham for remark.
It is a growing story. Please examine again for updates.