Disaster● Elevated43m ago · Nov 15, 2026, 5:50 PM
"It says he died, but we don't know": the family of the missing Metrogas worker seeks to confirm if he is the fatal victim
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from La Nación · Argentina · South America
The family of Marcelo García, 47, who was working at the time of the explosion in Lanús, reported that DNA samples were taken on Sunday; they do not know when the results will be available.
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