Factory fire in China’s shoe capital claims 28 lives

Flames engulf the exterior of a shoe factory in Dongguan as emergency responders work to control the fire following a tragic incident that claimed the lives of 28 workers.

The factory, which employed hundreds of workers, was reportedly in operation at the time of the incident. Eyewitnesses described chaotic scenes as employees attempted to escape the flames, with many trapped inside the building. Local authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the fire, with preliminary reports suggesting it may have been linked … Read more