Hong Kong building fire kills at least five people and injures 27
Eric Chan, the chief secretary for administration, told reporters there would be an investigation into the cause of the fire
Damaged windows are pictured after a fire broke out in a gym, inside a residential building at the Kowloon district, in Hong Kong, China April 10, 2024. REUTERS/Joyce Zhou
A fire at a building in Hong Kong on Tuesday morning killed at least five people and left another 27 injured.
Police said they were still receiving calls from people inside the building asking for help.
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