Merengue singer Rubby Pérez, former Major League Baseball pitcher Octavio Dotel and Nelsy Cruz, governor of the Montecristi province, are among at least 66 people who died when a Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed. It's not yet clear why the roof of the Jet Set club in Santa Domingo caved in during a performance by Pérez. Here's more from NBC News.

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66 dead, more than 150 taken to hospitals after roof collapse at Dominican Republic club

A top emergency response official said more than 150 patients have been taken to different hospitals as search and rescue efforts remain underway Tuesday.

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