Children Among 10 Killed In Bangladesh Beach Resort Fire
The blaze erupted in the morning and quickly spread through the three-story wooden resort, he said. Children were among the dead
A devastating fire engulfed a beach resort in southeastern Bangladesh on Saturday, claiming the lives of ten individuals, including children, and leaving four others injured, according to Syed Mohammad Morshed Hossain, deputy assistant director of Fire Service and Civil Defence in the affected district. The inferno originated at Tuptup Resto and Resort at Inani, nestled in Cox's Bazar district, a favored destination for local tourists.
The resort, situated close to the Bay of Bengal, was a three-story wooden structure. The blaze swiftly engulfed the establishment in the early hours, rapidly spreading due to the wooden construction. Among the fatalities were several young children, a somber fact that has left the community deeply saddened. The origin of the fire remains unknown at this time.
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