Hong Kong Residential Fire Death Toll Reaches 151
Hong Kong authorities confirm 151 dead, over 40 missing in residential fire – the deadliest blaze in recent years as rescue operations continue.
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A major fire at Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court residential complex has claimed 128 lives, with over 500 residents in temporary shelters as authorities continue relief efforts.