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Inside the Devastating Hong Kong Residential Fire: 146 Lives Lost in Wang Fuk Court Tragedy
Dec 01, 2025 12:26 pm CST
A catastrophic fire at Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court housing complex has claimed 146 lives, making it the deadliest residential building fire since the 1980s. First images from inside reveal extensive damage as investigators examine potential causes including flammable construction materials and possible negligence, with 11 arrests made so far. The community has gathered to mourn the victims as search efforts continue.
Survivors Recount Devastating Hong Kong Apartment Fire That Killed 65 and Left 250 Missing
Nov 28, 2025 02:53 am CST
In Hong Kong's most devastating fire in nearly 80 years, survivors share their harrowing experiences of escaping the deadly blaze that killed at least 65 people and left more than 250 missing. The fire, which started in bamboo scaffolding and was carried by wind between buildings, destroyed multiple blocks of an apartment complex. Residents describe frantic evacuations, rescue efforts, and the agonizing search for missing loved ones as the community grapples with the aftermath of this tragic disaster.
Deadly Hong Kong Tower Fire Claims 55 Lives: Residents Share Harrowing Experiences of Bamboo Scaffolding Inferno
Nov 27, 2025 03:29 pm CST
One of Hong Kong's deadliest fires in decades has devastated a 2,000-unit high-rise complex in Tai Po, claiming at least 55 lives with hundreds still missing. The inferno, which began Wednesday afternoon and continued smoldering into Thursday, spread rapidly due to bamboo scaffolding on buildings undergoing maintenance. Residents share their traumatic experiences as authorities launch an investigation into the catastrophic blaze that has highlighted concerns about building safety in one of the world's most densely populated urban centers.
Fatal Bus Fire Near Jaipur: High-Tension Wire Contact Claims Father and Daughter Among Migrant Workers
Oct 28, 2025 09:26 pm CST
A devastating bus fire claimed the lives of a father and his daughter when their vehicle contacted a high-tension power line near Jaipur. The bus, carrying approximately 65 migrant laborers from Uttar Pradesh to work at brick kilns, burst into flames Tuesday morning, leaving survivors with injuries and raising serious questions about transport safety regulations and administrative oversight in the region.