Hong Kong man, 60, dies after fire breaks out in 12th-floor flat

Hong Kong man, 60, dies after fire breaks out in 12th-floor flat

[South China Morning Post] - 12/16/2024

Building residents called for help, finding man unconscious in flat.



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