Gul Plaza fire death toll rises to 26; 83 still missing in Karachi

The death toll from the devastating fire at Gul Plaza in Karachi has tragically risen to 26, with 83 individuals still missing. The fire, which broke out in the early hours, has shocked the local community, and rescue operations are in full swing as emergency teams search through the charred remains of the building. Authorities have confirmed that many of those missing are feared trapped inside the building, with efforts to locate survivors intensifying.

The blaze engulfed several floors of the high-rise building, which housed a mix of commercial and residential properties, leaving families and workers in a state of panic. Local fire brigades, rescue teams, and medical personnel have been working tirelessly, but the situation remains dire as they continue to comb through the wreckage.

As families anxiously await news of their loved ones, the authorities have promised a thorough investigation into the cause of the fire. The tragedy has raised questions about building safety standards, particularly in high-rise buildings, and the need for better fire prevention measures.

In this difficult time, the community has come together to support the victims, while calls for justice and stricter safety regulations grow louder. Stay tuned for further updates on this ongoing tragedy.

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