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On November 24, 2024, strong fires hit downtown Manila, Philippines. 8,000 individuals were deemed homeless, including around 2,000 families. The Manila Fire District reported that approximately 1,000 houses which burned.
The Manor Hotel fire was a fire at the Manor Hotel in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines on August 18, 2001. With a death toll of 74, it is considered to be the second worst structural fire in Philippine history, tied with the 2015 Kentex slipper factory fire and only behind the Ozone Disco fire in 1996.
A large fire engulfed dozens of shanty houses at a slum area in downtown Manila on Sunday (November 24). Drone footage shared by the Manila government's disaster management office showed the ...
A fire at Star City, an amusement park in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines, occurred at midnight on October 2, 2019.Initial investigation determined the cause as arson, citing traces of gasoline detected in the remains of the building.
A fire swept through a part of a small building in Manila’s crowded Chinatown district Friday, leaving at least 11 people dead, police said, adding that an investigation was underway to ...
The blaze in Manila's Binondo district was doused about three hours after fire responders were alerted around 7.30 a.m. (2300 GMT), fire officials said, but there was no immediate word on the ...
21-22 May – A fire at the Manila Central Post Office in the Philippines, destroyed the headquarters of the country's postal service. [354] 5 August – The Crooked House, a historic pub and former farmhouse in Staffordshire, England, was gutted by fire. [355] 31 August – Johannesburg building fire in South Africa, killed at least 73. [356]
At least 15 people were killed after a fire broke out at a house that was being used as a factory in the Metro Manila area on Thursday, CNN affiliate CNN Philippines reported, citing local ...