HORROR: At Least 36 Dead With 279 Missing in Hong Kong High-Rise Inferno (VIDEOS)

Panic and Chaos in Honk Kong as firefighters try to control the conflagration that has ignited several buildings.

It’s like ‘Towering Inferno’ – only much worse.

Hong Kong is being devastated by a massive fire that is destroying multiple buildings, as firefighters strive to contain the flames.

A high rise in Hong Kong caught fire today, with smoke spreading across the island.

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Reuters reported:

“The death toll from a massive fire that ripped through multiple high-rise residential blocks in Hong Kong’s northern Tai Po district has risen to 36, the city’s leader John Lee said early on Thursday.

At least 279 people were still unaccounted for, he added, with several dozen hospitalized.”

Horrifying visuals from hong kong several buildings burned more than dozen people burnt alive . Rescue teams are trying very hard . Wishing for safety of everyone.#hongkong #hongkongfire #FireStorm #HongKongers pic.twitter.com/njZxB4zswF

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BBC reported:

“More than 700 firefighters are at the scene trying to tackle the blaze at Wang Fuk Court – which houses about 4,600 residents

A baby and an elderly woman have been rescued as the late-night emergency operations continue, local media reports.

The government has paid tribute to a 37-year-old firefighter who died fighting the blaze, describing him as ‘dedicated and gallant’.”

Hong Kong hellish inferno: Raging fire spread on BAMBOO scaffolding that had been set up around the exterior of the complex in the city’s Tai Po district https://t.co/UfabmIgwrV pic.twitter.com/2RhfiKYDcj

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“Residents are asking for help from local authorities after losing contact with relatives inside the buildings, a local councilor tells the BBC.

The fire has been classed as a level five – the most serious level in Hong Kong.”

Watch: the bamboo scaffolding in flames.

HEARTBREAKING NEWS FROM
#HONGKONG.

At least 13 people have lost their lives, and dozens remain trapped as a massive fire rips through #WangFuk Court in Tai Po.
Prayers for the victims, their families, and the rescue teams fighting this tragedy. pic.twitter.com/IStbjcOau9

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