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Hanoi’s Lotte commercial center gets fire

Fire started blowing up at the under-construction project Lotte in Hanoi at 3:00pm yesterday when welders were working in the base. Luckily, no casualty was claimed.

Fire started blowing up at the under-construction project Lotte in Hanoi at 3:00pm yesterday when welders were working in the base. Luckily, no casualty was claimed.

 
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 Fire started blowing up at the under-construction project Lotte in Hanoi at 3:00pm on Feb.24, 2012 
A column of smoke blazed up tens of meters above the building and spread over the Australian Embassy building and other houses nearby.

The fire was stamped out after 20 minutes by workers at the site before fire vehicles arrived.

Affected workers were sent to local clinic and construction was halted then. No physical damage was estimated.

The US$400 million Hanoi Lotte Center is located on an area over 14,000 square meters. It is designed to have 65 storeys and five underground base floors. The project’s construction has only finished its base.

Source: Tuoi Tre
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