Hong Kong police pursues investigation of renovation materials of fire-hit buildings
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Updated: 2025-12-09 17:26
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HONG KONG - The Hong Kong Police Force said Tuesday that they will focus on the scaffolding and protective mesh covering the seven fire-hit buildings in the residential complex Wang Fuk Court in the next phase of their forensic investigation.
The fire, which broke out on Nov 26, has claimed 160 lives by 4 pm Tuesday, with six people still missing, said the police.
The police added that 40 bodies have yet to be identified.
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