Massive fire engulfs a high-rise building in southern Chinese city


FE Team | Published: September 16, 2022 21:45:08 | Updated: September 17, 2022 12:39:56


Massive fire engulfs a high-rise building in southern Chinese city

A massive fire engulfed a high-rise office building in downtown Changsha, capital of China's southern province of Hunan, on Friday afternoon.

Dozens of storeys of the more than 200-metre tall (656-foot) China Telecom building "burned with great intensity", sending thick smoke into the sky, reports Reuters citing China’s state broadcaster CCTV.

The fire has been put out, but casualty numbers are not known yet, it reported.

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