Part of a tower at the castle of Escalona in the Spanish province of Toledo collapsed on Saturday morning.
A video showing the moment of the collapse is circulating on social media. The images show how stones suddenly break out of the structure and a cloud of dust is created.
Rain was the reason for the collapse
The mayor explained that through heavy rains I have accumulated water over the past few weeks, causing it to… collapse had come.
Several cars damaged
According to media reports, no one was injured. Shortly before the collapse, warning calls were said to have been heard so that everyone was able to get to safety in time. Several parked ones Cars but were damaged. The authorities closed the area to visitors as a precaution. Escalona Castle is considered one of the municipality’s most important landmarks and attracts many tourists. Experts should now check how stable the remaining structure is. Only then should the facility be reopened.





