March 29, 2024 12:36 (IST)
Huge fire in China's luxury hotel, several feared trapped
Beijing, Feb 25 (IBNS) : Several people were feared trapped as a major fire broke out in a multi-storey luxury hotel in east China’s Jiangxi Province on Saturday, state-run news agency Xinhua said.
The blaze on the second floor of HNA Platinum Mix Hotel in provincial capital Nanchang began in the morning.
A man who jumped from the second floor was injured and rushed to hospital.
The four-storey hotel is connected to a 24-storey apartment building, where people are said to be trapped.
Nearly 10 fire trucks were working to put out the fire.
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