Death toll rises from massive Hong Kong fire

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The death toll from the massive high-rise apartment fire that engulfed the Wang Fuk Court residential complex in Hong Kong has risen to at least 128 people as of Friday, November 28, 2025. More than 70 people were also injured, and rescue operations are nearing completion, with dozens of people still unaccounted for. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

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