A deadly fire at a Hong Kong residential complex has so far left at least 55 dead and 72 injured, with dozens more still trapped in the burned buildings as of Thursday morning. Three suspects have been arrested in relation to the catastrophe.

The fire broke around 02:52 p.m. on Wednesday (local time) at the Wang Fuk Court residential complex in Tai Po, as Breitbart News reported .

While the cause of the fire is not publicly known at press time, preliminary police reports indicate that the fires rapidly spread due to the use of highly flammable styrofoam material and bamboo scaffolding being used in renovation works, which allowed the fires to uncontrollably spread across seven of the densely-packed eight building apartment complex that houses some 2,000 apartments in total.

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