Roof of Michelin-starred restaurant collapses: 31-year-old sommelier dead, ten injured
Mara Severin was leading the service in the dining room together with another colleague, it is assumed that strong wind was the cause of the collapse
Mara Severin (photo from social media)
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Mara Severin, a 31-year-old sommelier, died in the collapse of the roof of the starred restaurant “Essenza” in the centre of Terracina (Latina) , in via Tripoli.
The young woman worked in the premises where the collapse occurred at 10pm yesterday. She was injured along with another ten people, including staff and customers . Three injured people are in a reserved prognosis.
After what happened, the Latina Public Prosecutor's Office ordered the seizure of the premises, the investigations are coordinated by the PM Giuseppe Miliano.
The restaurant's internal room was quite full, but many were also sitting outside. Some witnesses speak of two separate collapses . Among the hypotheses there is also bad weather, especially strong winds . Yesterday in Terracina it did not rain, but the entire province of Latina was under yellow alert.
(Unioneonline/L)
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