SEVEN people have been injured after part of a hotel roof suddenly collapsed in the popular Spanish holiday hotspot of Benidorm.
Emergency services were called at 2.20pm on Easter Sunday after receiving reports that part of the dining room roof had given way at the Poseidon Palace hotel in the Poniente beach area of the city.
Medical personnel treated five men and two women for injuries.
An eight-year-old boy and 78-year-old man were discharged at the scene after receiving treatment.
The other five people, aged between 33 and 80, were taken to hospital but none of the injuries were said to be serious.
Approximately 60 people were having lunch at the time of the incident
Around 900,000 British tourists visit Benidorm every year, making it a primary destination for UK holidaymakers in Spain.
No nationalities of the victims have been disclosed by authorities.
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