• Newsletters
  • Gift Membership
Logo Logo
Take Scroll With You Download the app to read our award-winning journalism on the go and stay up-to-date with our notifications.
Get the app Get the app
ANDROID iOS
  • Home
  • Common Ground
  • The India Fix
  • Eco India
  • The Latest
  • The Reel
  • Magazine
  • Video
  • Trending
    • A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch
    • For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
    • ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama
    • ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family
    • Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests
    • Scroll Adda: Why this Ambedkarite academic wants more people to study India's Savarnas
    • Are our pampered pets really living their best life?
    • Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
    • A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world
    • ‘Metro...In Dino’ review: A hot mess of mostly cold sentiment
    • A beginner’s guide to weight-lifting in the gym
    • Yiyun Li lost both her sons to suicide. Her new memoir reveals her as a very special writer
  • Sections
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • India
    • World
    • Film and TV
    • Music
    • Books and Ideas
    • Business and Economy
    • Science and Technology
    • In Pictures
    • Announcements
    • Bookshop
    • The Field
    • Pulse
    • Elections 2024

Ad
OTHERS ARE

Reading icon icon

  • A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch
    1

    A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch

  • For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
    2

    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

  • ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama
    3

    ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama

  • ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family
    4

    ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family

  • Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests
    5

    Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests

  • Scroll Adda: Why this Ambedkarite academic wants more people to study India's Savarnas
    6

    Scroll Adda: Why this Ambedkarite academic wants more people to study India's Savarnas

  • Are our pampered pets really living their best life?
    7

    Are our pampered pets really living their best life?

  • Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
    8

    Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit

  • A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world
    9

    A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world

  • ‘Metro...In Dino’ review: A hot mess of mostly cold sentiment
    10

    ‘Metro...In Dino’ review: A hot mess of mostly cold sentiment

Scroll

Watch: Hundreds were trapped as World Trade Centre in Hong Kong caught fire

The fire was classified as a level three incident on a scale of 1-5, media reports said.

Scroll Staff
Dec 15, 2021 · 05:34 pm
Read in App

🇭🇰Fire broke out at World Trade Centre, Hong Kong. At least 160 people are trapped and at least 3 are injured so far. pic.twitter.com/1C82aTvRHL

— The RAGE X (@theragex) December 15, 2021

About 350 people were trapped atop the rooftop of Hong Kong’s World Trade Centre after a fire broke out.

8 people felt unwell and were sent to the hospital https://t.co/DsPUXc4iHp pic.twitter.com/sQ8H5U47A4

— Bloomberg Quicktake (@Quicktake) December 15, 2021

More than 300 people are trapped as #fire breaks out at Hong Kong’s World Trade Centre in Causeway Bay. At least two people have been injured and rescue efforts are still ongoing, according to https://t.co/FLMBWR7hH1. #HongKong pic.twitter.com/63NxIVB9B5

— Shenzhen Channel (@sz_mediagroup) December 15, 2021
We welcome your comments at letters@scroll.in.
  • Hong Kong
  • Fire
Get the app Get the app
ANDROID iOS

Related

The colonial blind spot in the analysis that was awarded this year’s Economics Nobel

The colonial blind spot in the analysis that was awarded this year’s Economics Nobel

Trending

  1. A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch

    A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch

  2. For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

  3. ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama

    ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama

  4. ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family

    ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family

  5. Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests

    Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests

Ad