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Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 160
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on December 9, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 20, 2026
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Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on December 9, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 20, 2026
The death toll from a Hong Kong fire in high-rise towers has reached 160 after police concluded search operations. The incident occurred in late November.
HONG KONG, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The death toll in a fire that ripped through seven high-rise towers in Hong Kong in late November has risen to 160 after police completed the final stage of search operations, authorities said on Tuesday.
(Reporting by Clare Jim and Donny Kwok; Editing by Andrew Heavens)
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