Associated Press Firefighters work to extinguish a fire which broke out at Wang Fuk Court, a residential estate in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong's New Territories, Wednesday, Nov. 26 2025.
The Hong Kong blaze is the city's deadliest since the Garley Building fire in Kowloon in November 1996, which killed 41 people Peter PARKS / AFP via Getty The death toll in the Hong Kong high-rise ...
Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades burned through the night, leaving at least 44 people dead and 279 reported missing with rescuers still pulling residents from blazing high-rise apartment ...