Daybreak aerial footage reveals scale of Hong Kong apartment block blaze

More than 800 firefighters were still tackling the blaze at Wang Fuk Court this morning.

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More than 800 firefighters were still tackling the blaze at Wang Fuk Court this morning, which has been classified as a level five blaze.

Some 900 residents have been evacuated to temporary shelters, but hundreds more remain unaccounted for.

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