The death toll in the massive blaze that ripped through the Wang Fuk Court apartment complex in Hong Kong has climbed to 44, with close to 300 people still missing. Three senior members of a construction company have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter. Meanwhile, videos have surfaced on social media showing the massive destruction caused by the fire. Flames lashed over bamboo scaffolding across seven blocks, with multiple residents trapped inside. Huge plumes of dark smoke billowed high into the sky at the scene at Wang Fuk Court on November 26. The scary videos showed raging flames and a thick black cloud of smoke billowing from the scene. Authorities said four towers were partially under control, but three remained extremely dangerous, slowing rescue efforts. Hong Kong Fire Death Toll: Deadliest Blaze in Decades Claims 44 Lives, Hundreds Missing (Watch Videos).
Hong Kong Fire Video
#WATCH | China | A huge fire that broke out at a residential apartment complex in Hong Kong yesterday, which has claimed the lives of 44 people with 300 people still missing, continues to burn. According to the Police, the fire may have been spread by unsafe scaffolding and foam… pic.twitter.com/SeCC6O9QVM
— ANI (@ANI) November 27, 2025
Hong Kong Fire Tragedy
TOWER TRAGEDY: At least 13 people were killed after a massive fire ripped through a Hong Kong high-rise complex.
Residents say building alarms never went off as thick smoke spread through multiple towers. pic.twitter.com/Q9lxbetcEf
— Fox News (@FoxNews) November 26, 2025
Hong Kong Fire Tragedy Claims 44 Lives
At least 36 people, including a firefighter, have been killed and at least 29 others injured and 279 still missing in a massive fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po neighbourhood.
Go to https://t.co/BZs48orPi5 to follow our free, live coverage. #hongkong #taipofire #taipo pic.twitter.com/BMaaGKeZ9P
— South China Morning Post (@SCMPNews) November 26, 2025
44 Killed in Deadly Hong Kong Fire
Horrifying visuals from hong kong several buildings burned more than dozen people burnt alive . Rescue teams are trying very hard . Wishing for safety of everyone.#hongkong #hongkongfire #FireStorm #HongKongers pic.twitter.com/njZxB4zswF
— ɳ เ ร ɦ α (@itsnisha03) November 26, 2025
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