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There were more than 300 apartments inside the 48-storey building and many are shared by tenants and families. Fadlallahie Hassoun cradles his cat after escaping the building. Six killed in fire accident at Sharjah residential tower - TV9 - Duration: 1:09. Fire damage to Abbco Tower after a huge blaze on Tuesday night. Massive fire torched residential tower in Sharjah's Al Nahda - Duration: 1:47. It could have been an accident. Sharjah. The Morning and Evening Brief

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macro_adspot: The accident happened on Sheikh Zayed Road down Al Manara bridge towards Abu Dhabi. The building was fitted with cladding that was banned in 2016. The affected residential building is near the Taj Bangalore Restaurant in Al Nahda, Sharjah. Sharjah apartment Fire Live News. Vehicles parked outside were damaged when debris crashed onto them.Seven people were treated at the scene for smoke inhalation, the emergency services said. Spokesman for Secretary-General Guterres says he hopes Thursday's... 'The road map for the UAE is clear. CurrentRequestUnmodified: /uae/sharjah/huge-fire-breaks-out-in-sharjah-building- All rights reserved. Abbco Tower and several surrounding buildings were evacuated as flames lit up the night sky. EPA The Civil Aviation Ministry said the flight IX 1344 operated by B737 aircraft from Dubai overshot runway at Kozhikode at 7.41 PM on Friday. Firefighters brought under control a fire that broke out at a residential tower in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday night, Sharjah's government media … All rights reserved. "Crowds of displaced tenants gathered in the park opposite the building, where Emirates Red Crescent volunteers wrote down their names to arrange for their temporary housing.Municipality staff and Red Crescent workers handed out water and juice to tenants while hotel accommodation was arranged. Password should have minimum 7 characters with at least one letter and number Newsletter Sign up A daily brief with the biggest stories of the day
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The fire happened in the highrise in Al Nahda. Residents of the burning high-rise building look on as fire-fighting efforts continue.

The death toll has risen to four in Wednesday’s fire on an oil tanker off the coast of Sharjah with the UAE authorities retrieving bodies of two more victims..

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Some tenants managed to grab a handful of possessions before fleeing the tower.

Abbco Tower after the massive fire in Sharjah. Out … It felt as if it was coming through the walls.

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A vehicle caught fire in traffic accident on Sunday morning, the Dubai Police said. Damage to the rear side of the building was not as severe leading some to hope they can recover their belongings.

Dubai: An Indian physician, who served Dubai for over two decades, has been identified as the victim of Tuesday’s car fire accident near Dubai Trade Centre Roundabout. Police said 16 people were killed in the accident. Earlier decision to do away with ICA/GDRFA approval stands revoked,... Get the latest news around the world in your inbox, so you dont miss out on the action. The fire in Sharjah was reported after 8.30pm. Police officers take residents' details as they try to arrange accommodation.

A 15-year-old Indian girl fell to death from her third-floor apartment in Sharjah in the ... point to suicide as the cause of death. A huge fire has broken out in Sharjah's Qassimiyah area.

© Al Nisr Publishing LLC 2020. "Now we are waiting to know what will happen to us.“It was a disaster. The building's name is Abbco Tower.

Smoke started coming into our flat from under the window. 1:09. ... 11, killed in Abu Dhabi road crash. Charity workers from Emirates Red Crescent hand out water and juice and take down details to arrange accommodation. SHARJAH: A massive fire broke out in a residential building in Sharjah's Al Nahda on Tuesday night, leaving 12 injured, reported Gulf News. Abbco Tower after the fire which gutted the building. Police are trying to ascertain whether it was an accident or suicideSharjah: A 24-year-old Indian man fell to his death from the sixth-floor of a building in Al Dhaid city of Sharjah, according to the police.An official at Sharjah Police said that the incident happened on July 31.The man fell to his death from the sixth floor, the official said.

These cookies are used to improve your experience and provide more personalized service to you. Photos and videos taken by a Khaleej Times multimedia journalist show flames roaring on top of an under-construction building in the area. The fire quickly spread through the building, gutting apartments and sending debris raining down on vehicles below. ©2020 Galadari Printing and Publishing LLC.