Authorities probe corruption, negligence in Hong Kong fire that killed at least 128

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date Nov. 29, 2025, 10 a.m.
Last Updated Nov. 29, 2025, 10 a.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/hong-kong-fire-corruption-negligence-probe-investigation/

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Hong Kong's [ deadliest fire in decades ][1] has raised questions about corruption and negligence in the renovations of the apartment complex where at least 128 people died. An intense fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court complex in Hong Kong's northern suburbs Wednesday afternoon, with flames coverin...