Sunday, November 25, 2012

More than 100 Die in Fire at Bangladesh Factory


A clothing factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh was engulfed in flames early Saturday, taking the lives of more than 100 people.

Local officials reported that the building had 2,000 people when the fire began and it is unclear as to how many escaped.

A fire department official in Dhaka reported that 12 people had injuries from jumping from the factory windows trying to escape the fire.

They were taken to hospitals where they later died due to the seriousness of the injuries.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.




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