Hong Kong fire death toll hits 159 after towers searched

Hong Kong fire death toll hits 159 after towers searched

The Straits Times - Sports·2025-12-04 09:02

HONG KONG - The death toll from Hong Kong’s worst fire in decades rose to 159 after all affected housing blocks were searched, police said on Dec 3, cautioning that the figure may not be final.

The blaze last week

engulfed Wang Fuk Court in the city’s northern Tai Po district, becoming the world’s deadliest residential building fire since 1980.

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