Hong Kong fire near 130 deaths as arrests rise

Hong Kong Apartment Fire Update

Hong Kong officials have reported that nearly 130 people have died in a devastating fire that engulfed a residential building. The blaze has finally been brought under control after intense efforts.

Current Situation

Official Statements

"The loss of life is enormous," said local officials, highlighting the tragedy's scale.

The investigation is ongoing, focusing on causes and potential negligence.


This tragedy underlines the critical need for improved fire safety in densely populated urban housing.

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CBS News CBS News — 2025-11-28

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