Shocking Investigation Reveals Cockroach-Infested Building Housing Hundreds of Immigrants in Lisbon
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Shocking Investigation Reveals Cockroach-Infested Building Housing Hundreds of Immigrants in Lisbon

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  • Authorities are investigating a Lisbon building where hundreds of immigrants live in dangerous conditions

  • The three-story property has at least 53 dormitories with serious safety violations

  • Residents face cockroach infestations in kitchens and exposed electrical wiring throughout the building

  • The case highlights housing challenges for immigrant communities in Lisbon

Authorities Probe Dangerous Living Conditions in Lisbon Building

Authorities have launched an investigation into a three-story building in Lisbon where hundreds of immigrants are living in deplorable and hazardous conditions. The property contains at least 53 dormitories that fail to meet basic safety and hygiene standards.

Cockroaches and Exposed Wires Pose Serious Risks

Residents are forced to endure cockroach infestations in shared kitchens and exposed electrical wires throughout the building, creating immediate fire and health hazards. The precarious living situation highlights the ongoing challenges facing Lisbon's immigrant community.

Building Investigation Underway

The investigation focuses on the building's structural safety, sanitation issues, and compliance with housing regulations. This case sheds light on the broader issue of inadequate housing for vulnerable populations in Portugal's capital city.

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