Coverage dated May 23, 2024

A fire in an apartment building in Hanoi, Vietnam, kills 14 people and injures 6, state media say

Headline from The Hill

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — An overnight fire in a small apartment building in Hanoi, Vietnam, killed at least 14 people and injured at least six others, state media said Friday. The official Vietnam News Agency said the fire started around 12:30 a.m. and was accompanied by several explosions.

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Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    A fire in an apartment building in Hanoi, Vietnam, kills 14 people and injures 6 (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    An overnight fire in an apartment building on a narrow alley in Vietnam's capital killed 14 people and injured six others, state media said Friday.

  2. The Hill

    A fire in an apartment building in Hanoi, Vietnam, kills 14 people and injures 6, state media say (opens The Hill)

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    HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — An overnight fire in a small apartment building in Hanoi, Vietnam, killed at least 14 people and injured at least six others, state media said Friday. The official Vietnam News Agency said the fire started around 12:30 a.m. and was accompanied by several explosions.

  3. Digital Journal

    Large apartment fire in central Hanoi kills 14 people: state media (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    A fire that ripped through a small apartment block in central Hanoi early Friday has killed at least 14 people and injured three others, state media

  4. Al Jazeera

    Apartment block fire in Vietnam’s Hanoi kills 14, state media says (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Fire reportedly started in courtyard between two buildings used to sell and repair electric bicycles.

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