Live Updates: At Least 13 Are Killed as Fire Engulfs Hong Kong Apartments

The New York Times11/26/2025 • Last cited 11/26/2025

Summary

A fire at an apartment complex in Hong Kong's Tai Po district has resulted in at least 13 fatalities, with firefighters still working to extinguish the blaze, according to The New York Times. The situation remains ongoing as emergency services respond to the incident.

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Lindy Score Breakdown

35
Age (0-35)
49 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100

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Score BreakdownRisk 35

Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 49 days - proven survivor

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