Fire kills 10 at Bangladeshi beach resort, children among dead
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 17 Oct, 12:32 · Archive
A fire has killed 10 people, including children, at a beach resort in southeastern Bangladesh.
A fire has gutted a beach resort in southeastern Bangladesh on Saturday, killing 10 people and injuring four. The fire broke out at Tuptup Resto and Resort at Inani in Cox's Bazar district, a popular destination for domestic tourists, according to local fire service official Syed Mohammad Morshed Hossain.
The resort is situated near the Bay of Bengal. The blaze erupted in the morning and quickly spread through the three-storey wooden building. Children were among the dead, though further details about the victims were not provided.
The cause of the fire was not immediately clear.
How it is being reported
- Fire guts a Bangladeshi beach resort, killing 10 peopleChildren are among the people killed when a fire ripped through a tourist resort at a beach town in Bangladesh.Perth Now · 17 Oct, 12:18
- Fire guts a Bangladeshi beach resort, killing 10 peopleChildren are among the people killed when a fire ripped through a tourist resort at a beach town in Bangladesh.The West Australian · 17 Oct, 12:18
In this story: Bangladesh · Cox's Bazar · Bay of Bengal · Tuptup Resto and Resort · Inani
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