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Death toll from Karachi mall fire rises above 60
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The death toll from a fire at a shopping mall in Karachi, Pakistan, has risen to more than 60 after authorities recovered about 30 bodies from a single shop inside the building, according to officials. The fire broke out Sunday at Gul Plaza, a large commercial complex in the city.
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Karachi mall fire death toll rises to 23 as rescuers search for dozens missing
Headline from KOB 4 ·
Death toll from mall fire in Pakistan’s Karachi rises to 26, over 80 missing
Rescue officials say a massive fire has swept through a multistory shopping mall in Pakistan’s largest southern city of Karachi, killing at least three people and injuring several others.
The death toll from a massive fire at a shopping plaza in Karachi rose to 23 on Monday as rescuers recovered more bodies from the badly damaged building, police said. Dozens remain missing.
The death toll from a fire at a shopping mall in Pakistan’s largest city has risen to at least 26, according to local media reports. More than 80 people are still missing or unaccounted for. The fire broke out Sunday at Gul Plaza, a large commercial building in Karachi.
Rescuers in Karachi, Pakistan, are searching for dozens of missing people after a massive fire at a shopping plaza. The death toll has risen to 28 as of Tuesday. The fire broke out on Saturday and raged for over 24 hours before being controlled. The cause remains unknown.
The death toll from a fire at a shopping mall in Karachi, Pakistan, has risen to more than 60 after authorities recovered about 30 bodies from a single shop inside the building, according to officials. The fire broke out Sunday at Gul Plaza, a large commercial complex in the city.
Rescuers have retrieved remains of many more victims from a gutted mall in Pakistan's Karachi, with dozens still missing. The cause of the disaster is still not known.
Police surgeon Dr. Summaiya Syed said rescue teams were still searching the severely damaged Gul Plaza in Karachi, where the blaze erupted on Saturday.
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