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Hong Kong apartment complex fire

November 27, 2025

A massive fire at a high-rise housing complex in Hong Kong's Tai Po district killed more than 150 people. Many are still missing, with police arresting a number of people on suspicion of manslaughter.

 A member of the Hong Kong Police Force's Disaster Victims Identification Unit (DVIU) operates during a search operation at the Wang Fuk Court housing complex, in Hong Kong
Image: Hong Kong Police Force/Handout via REUTERS
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