Event Brief
Italian tourist dies after massive fire at Dominican resort
Filed: Jun 20, 2026 at 12:02 PM ET
Summary: A fire at Viva Wyndham Dominicus Beach Hotel in Bayahibe killed an Italian tourist and injured nine others.
WHO: DAEH (Directorate of Out-of-Hospital Emergency Services)
WHAT: A massive fire swept through a Dominican Republic resort, killing one Italian tourist and injuring nine people.
WHEN: Jun 20, 2026 at 11:49 AM ET
WHERE: Bayahibe, Dominican Republic
WHY: The cause of the fire has not been reported.
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