Hong Kong blaze: Firefighting wraps up as death toll hits 94

HONG KONG, Nov 28 — Firefighting operations at Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades have ended, a government spokesperson told AFP Friday, with the death toll at 94 and scores still missing.

According to the fire service, the flames were “largely extinguished” as of 10.18am (0218 GMT) and “firefighting operations have ended”, a government spokesperson told AFP by phone. — AFP