Hong Kong crowd mourns victims of deadly Wang Fuk Court fire amid three-day period of official mourning.
Hong Kong crowd mourns victims of deadly Wang Fuk Court fire amid three-day period of official mourning.
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香港启动三天哀悼期悼念火灾遇难者

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香港已启动为王福邨大火128名遇难者哀悼的三天期。该火灾是七十年来的最严重火灾,还造成79人受伤,200人下落不明。当局已逮捕11人涉案。

周三下午2时51分,王福邨的火灾首先被报告,迅速升级为最高级别的5号火灾警报。火焰迅速蔓延至该屋邨的八座住宅楼中的七座,浓烟滚滚。屋邨自2024年7月起进行翻新工程,覆盖竹脚手架和绿色网罩,当局表示高度易燃的聚苯乙烯泡沫材料导致火势快速扩散。

截至周五,死亡人数升至128人,包括一名消防员,另有79人受伤,其中12名消防员。约200人的状况仍不明朗,搜救工作在第四天继续进行。安全局局长唐炳强周五下午宣布最新数字,并警告可能发现更多遗体。

政府已启动刑事调查以查明起火原因。截至目前,11人被捕,其中8人由廉政公署逮捕,3人由警方以误杀罪名拘捕,与翻新工程的失误有关。七名印尼家佣确认死亡,19名菲律宾家佣仍失踪,相关特别安排正在进行。

周六开始的三天全市哀悼期至周一结束,全国及香港旗帜在所有政府建筑及海外机构降半旗。行政长官李家超率官员在政府总部默哀三分钟。各区18个 condolence 点从上午9时至晚上9时开放,供市民留言致哀。非必要公众活动取消,政府认可的庆祝活动延期或取消。捐款和志愿者援助涌现。

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Hong Kong residents navigate fire-damaged ruins of Wang Fuk Court to retrieve cherished family items before farewell.
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Wang Fuk Court residents climb ruins to retrieve family treasures, bid farewell

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Residents of Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court have returned to the fire-ravaged ruins in recent days, climbing stairs to retrieve jewellery, cash, photo albums and keepsakes before bidding farewell to their homes. The fire services chief acknowledged at a hearing that departments need better communication while insisting on clear divisions of responsibility. The blaze killed 168 people.

Thousands of Hongkongers braved heavy rains to observe Ching Ming Festival by sweeping tombs, with Wang Fuk Court survivors returning to the fire site to mourn victims. The outing occurred under thundery showers, prompting the Observatory to issue an amber rainstorm warning at 2.05pm. The blaze at the Tai Po estate on November 26 killed 168 people and displaced 5,000 others.

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Residents of Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court returned on Saturday to their fire-ravaged flats to retrieve belongings one last time, amid tearful scenes. Ian Chu cherished the chance to capture a final photo of Tolo Harbour from his flat. The blaze killed 168 people, including 81 in Wang Cheong House.

On the second day of evidential hearings into Hong Kong's deadliest fire at Wang Fuk Court, Tai Po, senior counsel Victor Dawes revealed how residents were misled into selecting a convicted contractor amid widespread bid-rigging and corruption in construction tenders.

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Hong Kong's Deputy Chief Secretary Warner Cheuk Wing-hing defended on Saturday the three-hour limit for residents of the fire-ravaged Wang Fuk Court to retrieve belongings, saying it prevents overcrowding, unfairness and delays. Each household can register up to four people, but only one at a time in severely damaged flats for safety. He noted that four people over three hours provide 12 hours total to pack.

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