Article 71SQ6 Hong Kong community groups deliver aid to survivors of Wang Fuk Court fire

Hong Kong community groups deliver aid to survivors of Wang Fuk Court fire

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Amy Hawkins in Hong Kong
from World news | The Guardian on (#71SQ6)

Volunteers that emerged during the pro-democracy protests regroup to help those affected by the blaze

Hong Kong's grassroots community groups have sprung into action to help coordinate and deliver aid to the survivors of the Wang Fuk Court fire, a catastrophic blaze that is confirmed to have killed at least 128 people, with hundreds still missing.

Restaurants, churches and gyms in the Tai Po area, where the Wang Fuk Court housing estate is located, have been turned into temporary shelters for people in need of clothes, food and information as a result of the tragedy.

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