Gold Silver Reports – A fire engulfed a luxury hotel in downtown Dubai close to the Burj Khalifa tower where thousands of people gathered for a New Year’s Eve fireworks display.
Authorities evacuated all guests out of the Address Downtown Dubai hotel, Civil Defense official Rashid al-Matroushi told al-Arabiya television late on Thursday. Fifteen people sustained light to moderate injuries, while one person suffered a heart attack, according to the Dubai media office. A fireworks show continued as scheduled at about midnight, meters away from where the hotel fire was still going but appeared to be losing intensity.