Everyone across the country, but of course many abroad, are struck with sadness and dismay.
3 days of National Mourning
This after the roof of the Jet Set Disco in Santo Domingo collapsed.
On Wednesday afternoon the death toll already stood at 124.
A concert and party evening took place with Merengue singer Rubby Pérez.
He is also one of the many dead, the roof collapsed during his performance.
President Abinader has declared 3 days of National Mourning.
On the Sosúa fire brigade's Facebook page, the fire brigade expresses its condolences to the families and friends of the victims.
They also thank the emergency services and volunteers for the hard work during the rescue operations.
Sosúa-News wishes family and friends of the victims a lot of strength in these difficult times.