tower block

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Seven of eight tower blocks in a housing in the northerly Tai Po district rapidly went up in flames on Wednesday.

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The tower blocks were also covered in bamboo scaffolding, which is commonly used in Hong Kong.

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The tower blocks had been undergoing renovations when the fire began.

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The tower blocks had been undergoing extensive renovations - and while the exact cause for the fire is unclear, police say materials on the outside of the buildings may have facilitated its spread.

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Built in 1983, The tower blocks were undergoing renovations, and the outside of the buildings was covered in bamboo scaffolding.

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