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Death toll in Hong Kong high-rise fire grows
NBC News· 2025-11-28 01:02
Smoke rising, the building still burning over 24 hours later. Firefighters working around the clock to gain control. >> The fire was spreading uh exceptionally fast, exceptionally rapid.>> The search for survivors trapped inside with dozens of people still unaccounted for. The scale of destruction is staggering. Video showing the flames spreading up 32 stories from one building to the next with no warning.I smelled a strong burning odor, this resident told NBC News. She said she went downstairs and saw the ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-11-27 12:20
Hong Kong plans to phase out its long tradition of using bamboo scaffolding for construction projects, after the city’s deadliest residential fire in more than 60 years. Here's what to know. https://t.co/KOQV4skuPl ...