A nursing home burned down in Uruguay – at least 10 people died | News in brief

At least ten people are said to have died in a nursing home fire in Uruguay. The local authorities will tell you about it.

A fire broke out in a nursing home in the city of Treinta y Tres in eastern Uruguay early Sunday local time. All ten residents of the care home were killed in the accident.

According to the rescue service, the fire had started in the living room, from which the smoke had spread to other rooms.

The cause of the fire is not yet known.

Sources: Reuters, AFP

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