Tragedy in Spain: child dies during World Cup victory celebrations

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Jubilation walks hand in hand with heartbreak.

Details: According to The Touchline, the celebrations following Spain's World Cup triumph were overshadowed by tragedy in the city of Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca province.

Reports indicate that a 13-year-old boy lost his life after a fountain collapsed near the site where crowds had gathered to mark the national team's success.

Emergency services rushed to the scene, but were unable to save the child. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances of the incident, with local officials launching a probe into the cause of the structural collapse.

The football festivities that united thousands of fans across the country turned, in an instant, into a day of mourning for the boy's family and the residents of the city.

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