Massive fire in Dubai skyscraper, no casualty
No casualty has been reported so far .
Hundreds of residents of the building have been evacuated. The mishap has left many of them homeless.
The blaze started on the 50th floor, a resident told gulfnews.com.
Chunks of masonry on fire were seen falling.
High winds are causing the fire to spread rapidly, a witness told gulfnews.com.
The Marina Torch is 336.1 m (1105 ft) in height.
The tower is considered to be one of the biggest residential building in the world.
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