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06Aug/17

Another Dubai tower catches fire in three days – media

August 6, 2017DisasterAsia, City: Dubai, Countries, Disaster/Accident, Dubai, Dubai Civil Defence, Dubai Metro, Environment, Geography of Asia, High-tech architecture, Marina Pinnacle, Persian Gulf, Province/State: Dubai, The Dubai Mall, The Marina Torch, United Arab Emirates, Western Asiasmbale

DUBAI, UAE (AUGUST 6, 2017) (REUTERS) – Another tower in Dubai caught fire on Sunday morning (August 6), the second in three days, but the fire was extinguished soon, emergency services told national media. Continue reading →

04Aug/17

Huge fire engulfs Dubai residential skyscraper

August 4, 2017DisasterAddress Downtown, Almas Tower, Arabian Peninsula, Asia, City: Dubai, Developments in Dubai, Disaster/Accident, Dubai, Emirates, Geography of Asia, High-tech architecture, Persian Gulf, Province/State: Dubai, Residential buildings, The Address Downtown Dubai, The Marina Torch, United Arab Emiratessmbale

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (AUGUST 4, 2017) (ANDRE VAN NIEKERK) – A massive blaze was engulfing one of the world’s tallest residential buildings in Dubai early on Friday (August 4), residents said, but authorities said the tower had been evacuated and no injuries were reported. Continue reading →

21Feb/15

World’s tallest residential building left charred after fire

February 21, 2015WorldArabian Peninsula, building The Torch, Disaster/Accident, Dubai, Fire alarm system, Geography of Asia, Khamis Mattar, Persian Gulf, The Marina Torch, United Arab Emiratessmbale

The Dubai Torch – one of the world’s tallest residential buildings – is left charred after a fire swept through it, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people.

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