New York City Mayor Eric Adams visited the Dominican Republic on Monday following a roof collapse at a nightclub in Santo Domingo that killed at least 225 people and injured about 200.

While in Santo Domingo, Adams visited the site, including a makeshift memorial set up for the victims, Jason Mattera, who was on scene for Newsmax, reported.

“Adams said it’s one thing to read about the tragedy,” Mattera said on “Newsline.” “It’s another thing to see it up close.”

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