November 28, 2025 1:58 PM

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Death toll in Hong Kong apartment fire rises to 128

The death toll in a major fire that broke out at a residential complex in Hong Kong has risen to 128. The Fire Services Department has dispatched a total of 304 fire engines and rescue vehicles, and used drones to monitor heat levels to prevent rekindling.     Three men responsible for the renovations were arrested earlier for suspected manslaughter, as the police investigation pointed to flammable materials covering the buildings as a possible cause for the rapid spread of fire. It is considere...