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Firefighters lift people from the roof after a fire broke out in the World Trade Center in Hong Kong. At least 13 people are injured.
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It has started burning in Hong Kong’s World Trade Center, and an unknown number of people are trapped on top of the building, reports South China Morning Post.
According to the newspaper, more than 300 people are trapped on the roof of the building. according to BBC we are talking about more than 100 people.
The fire broke out at 05.30 on Wednesday Norwegian time.
The skyscraper functions as both a shopping center and an office building. According to the newspaper, shoppers and restaurant guests are among those in the building. The building has 38 floors.
1,200 people were evacuated, while at least 13 people were injured after the fire.
