At least 38 people died in a massive fire in a multi-story building in South Africa’s Johannesburg.
Emergency Management Services said another 43 people were injured in the blaze, which that broke out in the predawn hours on Thursday, news agency Associated Press reported.
Authorities said the fire has been largely extinguished and search and rescue operation was underway, and it was likely the death toll would rise.
The cause of the fire and the extent of the damage are yet to be ascertained.
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