A short circuit appears to be the cause of a fire that destroyed the top floors of the 32 storey building. Some floors collapsed this morning, the rest of the building could follow.
BBC - El Mundo (in spanish)
The Windsor is 106 metres high. Built between 1974 and 1979 it was one of the first modern towers constructed in Madrid. The architects: Genaro Alas RodrÃÂguez, Pedro Casariego Hernández Vaquero, Luis Alemany Indarte, Rafael Alemany Indarte, Ignacio Ferrero Ruiz de la Prada, y Manuel del RÃÂo MartÃÂnez.
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Interesting diagram with more info about the tower: http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2005/graficos/feb/s3/windsor.html
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