World Cup: Spanish boy, 13, killed in fountain collapse during celebrations
Summary
A 13-year-old boy died and another child was injured when a fountain partly collapsed during celebrations of Spain's World Cup victory in Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain. The accident happened just after midnight as many people climbed on the fountain to celebrate the win.Key Facts
- The incident happened in Ciudad Rodrigo, a city in western Spain near Portugal.
- The accident took place shortly after midnight on Monday during celebrations of Spain’s football World Cup win.
- The upper part of the fountain broke and hit several people.
- A 13-year-old boy died in the accident.
- Another child was seriously injured with a broken leg.
- Hundreds had climbed on the fountain to celebrate Spain’s first World Cup win since 2010.
- Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 World Cup final in New York/New Jersey Stadium, United States.
- The town hall expressed sorrow and sent condolences to the family and friends of the victim.
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