Al Jazeera
What is bamboo scaffolding and how did it worsen the Hong Kong fire?
Thursday, November 27
Alternative Takes
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Casualty Reports and Death Toll Updates
Fire engulfs Hong Kong residential building killing at least 36 people, trapping others
Wednesday, November 26
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Singapore
Dozens killed as fire engulfs Hong Kong high-rise residential blocks
Wednesday, November 26
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France
Dozens killed as fire engulfs Hong Kong high-rise residential blocks
Wednesday, November 26
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France
Hong Kong: 36 dead and 279 missing in fire that engulfed several buildings
Wednesday, November 26
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Morocco
Hong Kong: 36 dead and 279 missing in fire that engulfed several buildings
Wednesday, November 26
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Morocco
Death toll from huge Hong Kong fire rises to 44 with hundreds still missing
Thursday, November 27
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France
Death toll from huge Hong Kong fire rises to 44 with hundreds still missing
Thursday, November 27
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France
Death toll from huge Hong Kong fire rises to 65 with hundreds still missing
Thursday, November 27
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France
Death toll from huge Hong Kong fire rises to 65 with hundreds still missing
Thursday, November 27
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France
Death toll in fire at Hong Kong high-rise residential buildings rises to 36
Wednesday, November 26
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Saudi Arabia
Death toll in fire at Hong Kong high-rise residential buildings rises to 36
Wednesday, November 26
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Saudi Arabia
44 dead, 279 missing in huge Hong Kong fire; 3 arrested for alleged manslaughter
Wednesday, November 26
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Hong Kong
44 dead, 279 missing in huge Hong Kong fire; 3 arrested for alleged manslaughter
Wednesday, November 26
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Hong Kong
At least 13 people killed in Hong Kong high-rise building fire
Wednesday, November 26
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Malaysia
At least 13 people killed in Hong Kong high-rise building fire
Wednesday, November 26
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Malaysia
Hong Kong high-rise fire kills at least 44, leaves hundreds missing
Wednesday, November 26
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Saudi Arabia
Hong Kong high-rise fire kills at least 44, leaves hundreds missing
Wednesday, November 26
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Saudi Arabia
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 65 as survivor found on stairs of building
Wednesday, November 26
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 65 as survivor found on stairs of building
Wednesday, November 26
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong towers fire kills at least 36 people with hundreds missing, authorities say
Wednesday, November 26
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Ireland
Hong Kong towers fire kills at least 36 people with hundreds missing, authorities say
Wednesday, November 26
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Ireland
Hong Kong fire: 65 dead, 300 missing in tower inferno, three men under arrest
Thursday, November 27
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Australia
Hong Kong fire: 65 dead, 300 missing in tower inferno, three men under arrest
Thursday, November 27
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Australia
Death toll from huge Hong Kong fire rises to 55 with hundreds still missing
Thursday, November 27
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France
Death toll from huge Hong Kong fire rises to 55 with hundreds still missing
Thursday, November 27
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France
At least 13 killed as fire engulfs Hong Kong high-rise residential blocks
Wednesday, November 26
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France
At least 13 killed as fire engulfs Hong Kong high-rise residential blocks
Wednesday, November 26
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France
Death toll in Hong Kong high-rise fire rises to 36, with 279 people reported missing
Wednesday, November 26
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Australia
Death toll in Hong Kong high-rise fire rises to 36, with 279 people reported missing
Wednesday, November 26
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Australia
Hong Kong residential buildings blaze kills 44, hundreds still missing
Wednesday, November 26
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Singapore
Hong Kong residential buildings blaze kills 44, hundreds still missing
Wednesday, November 26
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Singapore
Tai Po fire: 44 dead, 279 missing as blaze under control; 3 arrested on suspicion of manslaughter
Wednesday, November 26
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Hong Kong
Tai Po fire: 44 dead, 279 missing as blaze under control; 3 arrested on suspicion of manslaughter
Wednesday, November 26
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong: 36 dead as fire engulfs high-rise buildings; over 250 people still unaccounted for
Wednesday, November 26
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India
Hong Kong: 36 dead as fire engulfs high-rise buildings; over 250 people still unaccounted for
Wednesday, November 26
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India
Investigation and Causes
What is bamboo scaffolding and how did it worsen the Hong Kong fire?
Thursday, November 27
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Saudi Arabia
How the Hong Kong fire started: "Shouldn't happen"
Wednesday, November 26
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Sweden
How the Hong Kong fire started: "Shouldn't happen"
Wednesday, November 26
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Sweden
Hong Kong fire kills 44, hundreds missing as police blame ‘gross negligence’
Thursday, November 27
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Saudi Arabia
Hong Kong fire kills 44, hundreds missing as police blame ‘gross negligence’
Thursday, November 27
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Saudi Arabia
Human Impact and Community Response
Historical Context and Analysis
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