2023 Hanoi building fire
fatal blaze in Vietnam
On 12 September 2023, at around 23:00 ICT (UTC+07:00), a fire broke out in a ten-story microapartment building in Hanoi, Vietnam. This building was in the Khương Đình area of the Thanh Xuân district and was home to about 150 people. The fire killed 56 people, including ten children, and injured 37 others.[1][2]
 The apartment building on fire | |
| Native name | Vụ cháy chung cư mini ở Khương Hạ 2023 |
|---|---|
| Date | 12 September 2023 |
| Time | c. 23:00 ICT (UTC+07:00) |
| Location | Alley 29 Khương Hạ, Khương Đình, Thanh Xuân district, Hanoi, Vietnam |
| Coordinates | 20°59′16.67″N 105°48′55.32″E / 20.9879639°N 105.8153667°E |
| Type | Conflagration |
| Deaths | 56 |
| Non-fatal injuries | 37 |
References
change- ↑ "56 người chết trong vụ cháy chung cư mini ở Hà Nội". Tuoitre.vn (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ↑ "Vietnam fire: 56 dead and dozens injured in Hanoi apartment blaze". BBC. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
