South African fire: 10 dead, dozens injured
【Summary】A fire in downtown Johannesburg, South Africa, has killed 10 people and injured over 40. The blaze engulfed a multistorey building in the city's central business district, and emergency workers expect the death toll to rise.
Tragedy struck in downtown Johannesburg, South Africa, as a fire broke out in a multistorey building, resulting in the loss of at least 58 lives and leaving more than 40 individuals injured. The incident occurred in the city's central business district, engulfing the structure in flames. The local media and emergency workers have confirmed the devastating toll on human life.
Robert Mulaudzi, spokesperson for Johannesburg Emergency Management Services, provided information about the incident. He stated that the fire started on Thursday morning and quickly spread throughout the building. The exact cause of the fire is yet to be determined.
Emergency Management Services reported that an additional 43 people suffered injuries as a result of the blaze. The injured individuals are receiving medical attention, and their conditions are being closely monitored.
In response to the tragic event, a search and recovery operation is currently underway. Authorities are working tirelessly to locate any survivors and ensure the safe removal of those affected by the fire. Unfortunately, it is anticipated that the death toll will continue to rise as the operation progresses.
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