A 13-year-old boy died and multiple others were seriously injured when a public fountain gave way beneath celebrating fans in a small Spanish city, a night of national triumph turned into tragedy in seconds.
Fans in Ciudad Rodrigo, a historic town in Spain’s Salamanca province, poured into the streets after Spain defeated Argentina in the World Cup final, with Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal. Hundreds of thousands of supporters celebrated across the country. In Ciudad Rodrigo, revelers gathered at the Árbol Gordo fountain, one of the town’s main public landmarks, and began climbing onto the stone structure.
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