26-11-2025 15:08 via fraservalleytoday.ca

13 people killed in fire engulfing Hong Kong high-rise residential buildings, fire services say

HONG KONG (AP) — A fire spread across seven high-rise apartment buildings in a Hong Kong housing complex, killing 13 people and leaving others still trapped, the city's fire services said Wednesday.Nine people were declared dead at the scene and four others who were sent to the hospital were later confirmed dead, authorities told reporters. At least 15 others were injured, and about 700 people have been evacuated to temporary shelters.The raging fire sent up a column of flames and thick sm
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