In the worst way the epilogue of tragedy was written with the collapse building to Madrid, As after the two bodies that were recovered, the last two are missing.
The building that was under construction in the center of Madrid It collapsed at noon on Tuesday (07.10.2025). After intensive investigations, the rescuers on Wednesday morning (08.10.2025) pulled the corpses of the two missing, while earlier they had found the corpses of other people.
Among the dead are three men and a woman. “The floor of the sixth floor collapsed, resulting in all the floors collapsing, reaching the ground floor,” Mayor Jose Luis Martinez Almeida explained the reason for remaining unknown.
“We saw the first floor collapse on us. I don’t know if they fell from above, because we couldn’t see anything. It was all dust, you couldn’t even breathe, “the building’s foreman explained shortly after the collapse.
SCENE: Partial collapse of #Madrid building sends dust cloud into the air, leaving four missing pic.twitter.com/36gopfZKyH
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At the time of the collapse, two of the dead were on the ground floor, one on the first floor and another worker on the top floor, according to workers.
BREAKING BUILDING COLLAPSE IN CENTRAL MADRID
Five people are missing after a structure collapsed on Hileras Street near Ópera. One person has been seriously injured and taken to hospital. Rescue crews are searching for those trapped as police cordon off the area. pic.twitter.com/4OkFjjdxvu
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– A Ltestial Collapse Struck Several Floors of A Building Under Renewal At 4 Calle Hileras, Near The Opera Metro Station and San Ginés Churrería in Central Madrid’s Center District.
Emergency services rushed in, treating three injured workers and searching for four… pic.twitter.com/f5BfbtIO4T
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Initially, the workers reported that the missing woman was “the architect”, but sources of the Fire Brigade later confirmed that he was an administrative assistant named Laura, about 30 years old, who was at the offices of the building at the time of the collapse. The mayor did not clarify the professional status of the woman, but said she had “responsibility for the work”.
According to the workers, in addition to the woman named Laura, who was in a first -floor bathroom at the time of the collapse, the other three dead are Dabele, Alpha and Jorge, between the ages of 30 and 50, originally from Mali, Guinea and Ecuador. According to their deposition, two of them were also in the basement bathroom and the third on the top floor of the building.