US EditionPortraits of Courage: Helpers Who Stayed with Their Wards During Hong Kong Fire
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The official record of fatalities remains at 128 and identification work is still ongoing. In addition, eleven people have already been arrested, including directors of consulting companies, project managers and subcontractors.Is it bamboo’s fault? Hong Kong’s outrage over the most deadly fire in seven decades is growing. Hong Kong authorities reported this Saturday that 144 people initially reported missing after the fire at the Wang Fuk Court …
At memorial sites set up across Hong Kong, flowers, photos and short messages from people who came to pay their last respects to the victims of the massive disaster at the Wang Fok Court residential complex piled up on Saturday. Many found themselves forced to look at photographs of the dead collected by rescue workers, in the faint hope of identifying missing people who had not yet been located. Even those who were not looking for relatives ca…
Minutes of silence and flags on half mast: after the devastating fire in Hong Kong with more than 100 deaths, the city mourns for the victims. As a result of the disaster, there were eleven arrests.
Hong Kong police reported on November 29 that, as of 3 p.m. that day, the fire at Hung Fuk Court had resulted in 128 deaths and 83 injuries. 150 people remain missing. It is conservatively estimated that it will take 3 to 4 weeks to confirm the death toll.
On Wednesday 26 November, Vame Mariz Wayas Verador, a Filipino domestic worker, heroically rescued the child she was in charge of during the dramatic fire that ravaged the Wang Fuk Court residential complex in Hong Kong, while refusing to abandon the child's grandmother.
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