Devastating Apartment Fire Claims 14 Lives in Hanoi

A horrific fire engulfed an apartment complex in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Friday, May 24, leaving 14 people dead and three hospitalized. The blaze erupted shortly after midnight in a densely populated area, engulfing the building in toxic gases and flames. Rescuers struggled to break through the building’s locked gate and shattered windows to rescue trapped individuals. The fire’s intensity was amplified by the courtyard’s stockpile of motorbikes, electric bicycles, and bicycles. Authorities are investigating the cause of the tragedy, the latest in a series of deadly fires in Vietnam.

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