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December 02, 2025

Hong Kong Apartment Fire Death Toll Hits 146 in Historic Tragedy

Hong Kong grapples with one of its worst disasters as the Wang Fuk Court fire death toll reaches 146, raising questions about urban safety.

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Hong Kong Mourns as Housing Fire Death Toll Reaches 146 Victims

France 24

December 01, 2025

Hong Kong Mourns as Housing Fire Death Toll Reaches 146 Victims

A catastrophic apartment fire at Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court claims at least 146 lives, sparking grief and raising questions about housing safety in the densely populated city.

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Hong Kong Housing Fire: 55 Dead, Hundreds Missing in Worst Blaze

Al Jazeera

November 27, 2025

Hong Kong Housing Fire: 55 Dead, Hundreds Missing in Worst Blaze

Devastating fire at Hong Kong housing complex kills at least 55 people with hundreds still unaccounted for. Emergency crews struggle to reach trapped residents on upper floors.

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Hong Kong High-Rise Fire Exposes Urban Safety Crisis in Dense City

The New York Times

November 27, 2025

Hong Kong High-Rise Fire Exposes Urban Safety Crisis in Dense City

A rapidly spreading apartment fire in Hong Kong highlights critical safety concerns in one of the world's most densely populated cities, raising questions about building regulations.

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Hong Kong Apartment Fire Death Toll Hits 146 in Historic Tragedy

Hong Kong Mourns as Housing Fire Death Toll Reaches 146 Victims

Hong Kong Housing Fire: 55 Dead, Hundreds Missing in Worst Blaze

Hong Kong High-Rise Fire Exposes Urban Safety Crisis in Dense City