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Major fire traps hundreds in Hong Kong tower
Updated On: 16 December, 2021 08:20 AM IST | Hong Kong | Agencies
The fire started in the early afternoon at the World Trade Centre on Gloucester Road in the city’s popular Causeway Bay shopping district, according to a government notice. The 38-story tower houses both offices and a mall
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Two women are rescued by a firefighter in a bucket crane from the tower. Pic/AP
Hundreds of people were trapped on the rooftop of a Hong Kong skyscraper after a major fire broke out on Wednesday, as firefighters rushed to rescue them and put out the blaze.
The fire started in the early afternoon at the World Trade Centre on Gloucester Road in the city’s popular Causeway Bay shopping district, according to a government notice. The 38-story tower houses both offices and a mall.
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