The death toll in the Hong Kong tower blaze is now 94, amid questions over the city's widespread use of combustible bamboo in construction - could it mark the end of the centuries old building tradition?
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Dozens dead in Hong Kong apartment fires
Dozens of people have been killed after multiple high-rise apartment buildings caught fire in Hong Kong yesterday afternoon.
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Heatwave brings 'catastrophic' fire danger
Much of the east coast swelters through a heat wave, while in some parts of Queensland, residents are bracing for severe thunderstorms for the third day in a row.
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Qld assesses damage after fierce storm
As Cyclone Fina crosses the West Australian coast, South East Qld hit with violent storms and more to come.
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Darwin continues cleanup after Cyclone Fina
The clean up in Darwin continues after the strongest cyclone to approach Darwin since 1974, Tropical Cyclone Fina now approaches Western Australia.
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