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Medusa Tragedy: Why €300,000 Is Not the End of the Questions

The Medusa Collapse on Playa de Palma: What Happened

A terrace collapse at Medusa on Playa de Palma killed four people and injured several others, raising major safety questions.

Published: April 23, 2026
Medusa Tragedy: Why €300,000 Is Not the End of the Questions

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What happened at Medusa on Playa de Palma in Mallorca?

On 23 May 2024, a terrace at the venue on Calle Cartago 36 on Playa de Palma collapsed under the weight of people. Four people died and several others were injured. The accident has since raised wider questions about safety checks, permits and responsibility in Mallorca's nightlife sector.

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