KUWAIT (WAM)
Last update (4:29pm): Death toll rises to 49 in building fire.
At least 35 people were killed in an apartment building fire in the city of Mangaf in Kuwait’s southern Ahmadi Governorate, the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported on Wednesday.
At least 15 of the injured were transferred to nearby hospitals for treatment, including four who were killed in the fire.
“The figures are not yet final,” added KUNA.