HONG KONG: The death toll from a massive fire that swept through the Wang Fuk Court residential estate in Tai Po district has risen to 128, authorities said on Friday. Dozens more remain missing as rescue teams continue to search the charred high-rises. Read More: Hong Kong fire kills 83, construction bosses arrested The fire, which […]
Tai Po blaze
Deadly blaze tears through Hong Kong towers
A huge fire swept through several high-rise residential blocks in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district on Wednesday, killing at least 14 people and injuring many others as firefighters battled intense flames and thick smoke. The blaze ripped through the 32-storey towers covered in bamboo scaffolding and green construction mesh, and its cause remains unknown. Fire […]