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Massive fire destroys roof of velodrome at Rio De Janeiro's Olympic Park
short by Anmol Sharma / on Thursday, 9 April, 2026
A massive fire destroyed the roof of the velodrome in Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Park. About 80 firefighters and 20 fire engines battled the blaze. The venue houses Olympic Museum which features exhibits and artefacts from the Games. The velodrome roof had previously caught fire twice in 2017.
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