“I heard a lot of shouts for help. We could not help them much,” a local resident, identified only as Hoa, stated, according to BBC News. “The apartment is so closed with no escape route, impossible for the victims to get out.” Another witness claimed to have seen…
Read MoreNine passengers were injured Sunday after an engine fire prompted an Air China flight to evacuate in Singapore, according to local media. Prior to landing at 4:15 p.m., Air China flight CA403 encountered smoke in the forward cargo hold and lavatory, state news outlet the Global Times reported.…
Read MoreA fire broke out early Thursday at a five-story apartment in an inner-city area in South Africa, killing at least 73 people and injuring 55 others, according to several reports. At least 200 people, most of them homeless and foreign nationals, were estimated to be living in the…
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