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At least 1 dead after crane falls in construction site

At least one person died and other two were injured after a crane fell in Puerto Madero neighbourhood, Buenos Aires City.

The victim was identified as Héctor Ríos Cardozo, a Paraguayan 19-yr-old. The information was given by the head of the workers of the construction site.

Meanwhile, other two "were injured and transferred to the Argerich Hospital."

Authorities are investigating the reasons why the crane fell, and said yesterday's strong winds maybe the cause. Nevertheless, witnesses indicated that the workers were trying to move the crane without the required security measures.

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