Teen Dies as Fountain Collapses During Spain World Cup Celebrations

A 13-year-old boy died and several others were injured when a fountain collapsed in Ciudad Rodrigo, western Spain, during celebrations of Spain's World Cup victory. The incident occurred shortly after 12:30 am local time on Monday, when numerous people climbed onto the fountain, causing it to collapse under their weight. Emergency services received calls about the collapse, and another youth was also injured. The Ciudad Rodrigo city hall expressed condolences on Facebook, noting that what should have been a celebration turned into tragedy. Local media reported the fountain gave way due to the crowd. Spain's victory was its first World Cup win since 2010.