In just a few short hours on Wednesday afternoon, what began as a small fire on the first floor of an apartment building swelled into a raging inferno that consumed seven high-rise towers on a Hong Kong public housing estate.
At least 128 people have died, as many as 200 are missing, and thousands are now homeless in a city that is chronically short of space – and where property prices are among the world’s most expensive.
Đọt Chuối Non 