Wang Fuk Court No. 5 Alarm Fire | At Least 10 Foreign Domestic Helpers Killed; Status of Two Filipina Helpers Awaiting Confirmation, 36 Indonesian Helpers Still Missing
宏福苑五級火｜累計最少十名外傭罹難 兩菲傭情況待確認、36 名印傭仍失聯
The death toll from the Wang Fuk Court No. 5 alarm fire has risen to 146, including foreign domestic helpers who had left their homes to work abroad. The Indonesian Consulate in Hong Kong said that, as of 11 p.m. yesterday, nine Indonesian domestic helpers had been killed. The Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong confirmed yesterday (30th) that a Filipina domestic helper who had earlier been reported missing had died. To date, at least 10 foreign domestic helpers have been killed in the fire, while a further 38 remain missing or have statuses awaiting confirmation.
宏福苑五級火死亡人數至今增至 146 人，當中包括一班離鄉別井的工人姐姐。印尼駐港領事館指截至昨日下午 11 時，有九名印傭罹難，而菲律賓駐港總領事館昨日（30日）確認，一名早前失聯的菲傭身故。至今累計已有十名外傭在大火中遇難，另有 38 人仍然失聯或有待確認情況。