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Taiwan: flames in a 13-storey building, at least 46 dead

2021-10-14T09:33:41.028Z


At least 46 people died and 41 others were injured in a fire that broke out overnight in a 13-story building in southern Taiwan. The fire brigade reported it. (HANDLE)


(ANSA) - TAIPEI, OCTOBER 14 - At least 46 people died and 41 more were injured in a fire that broke out during the night in a 13-storey building in southern Taiwan.

The fire brigade reports.

According to preliminary information, the building caught fire around 3 am (local time) in the Kaohsiung district and 159 firefighters intervened on the spot and put out the flames after almost 4 hours.

According to initial investigations, the fire broke out on the ground floor and quickly spread to the other floors.


   The causes are unknown.

(HANDLE).


Source: ansa

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