The fire that broke out in a building south of Kuwait City, housing almost 200 foreign laborers, left another 43 people injured, officials say.
Kuwait City — More than 35 people were killed and dozens injured after a fire broke out at dawn in a building housing nearly 200 foreign workers in Kuwait , officials said on Wednesday. Forty-three people were injured, the health ministry said, in the blaze in the Mangaf area south of Kuwait City, which is heavily populated with migrant laborers. 'Unfortunately, we received a report of a fire at...
The nationalities of the victims have not been announced but the Indian ambassador, when contacted by AFP, said he was at the hospital visiting survivors. India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar posted on X that he was 'deeply shocked by the news' and offered 'deepest condolences to the families of those who tragically lost their lives'.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Patterson Fire and Corral Fire both nearly fully contained, Cal Fire reportsThe Patterson fire started burning Monday around the intersection of Patterson Pass and Midway Road, south of Mountain House. The Corral fire started burning Saturday near the Lawrence Livermore Na…
Read more »
Patterson Fire and Corral Fire both 92% contained, Cal Fire reportsThe Patterson fire started burning Monday around the intersection of Patterson Pass and Midway Road, south of Mountain House. The Corral fire started burning Saturday near the Lawrence Livermore Na…
Read more »
Dothan City Commission discusses new city hall, new city managerThe next commission meeting is set for June 18.
Read more »
At least 41 die in a fire at a building housing workers in KuwaitAt least 41 people have died when a fire swept through a building that housed workers in Kuwait.
Read more »
At least 41 die in a fire at a building housing workers in KuwaitAt least 41 people have died when a fire swept through a building that housed workers in Kuwait
Read more »
At least 41 die in a fire at a building housing workers in KuwaitAt least 41 people have died when a fire swept through a building that housed workers in Kuwait.
Read more »