Four people were killed when a building under renovation collapsed in the center of the Spanish capital, Madrid. According to the Spanish news agency (EFE), emergency teams recovered the victims' bodies last night from beneath the rubble of the six-story structure located on Calle de las Hileras, between the Royal Opera House and Puerta del Sol, one of Madrid's busiest areas. Around 40 workers were on site at the time of the incident.Madrid Mayor Jose Luis Martinez-Almeida said that the identities of three victims have been confirmed, while the fourth is believed to be an architect involved in the renovation project.Authorities reported that three other workers were injured, including one who suffered a broken leg and two who sustained minor wounds.Land registry records show that the building, which covers a total area of 6,745 square meters, was originally constructed in 1965.
