Hong Kong Launches Independent Probe Into Tai Po Fire Incident
Hong Kong’s independent committee begins investigation into Tai Po fire causes, focusing on building safety and HK$3.8 billion support fund.
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Hong Kong’s independent committee begins investigation into Tai Po fire causes, focusing on building safety and HK$3.8 billion support fund.
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Search operations conclude at four residential blocks in Hong Kong’s Tai Po area after a deadly fire leaves 146 dead and 79 injured, authorities confirm.
All 144 individuals reported missing after a fire in Hong Kong’s Tai Po area have been located and confirmed safe, authorities announced today.
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