Draft:Tropical Alauddin Tower Disaster
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The June 24, 2016, disaster at Tropical Alauddin Tower in Uttara, Dhaka, involved an elevator collapse and subsequent fire that killed 7 people and injured dozens. The incident occurred when a lift fell, causing a wall to collapse and triggering a fire that spread through the shopping mall. Victims included shoppers and a security guard, with many casualties caused by flying glass and falling debris.
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Location: Tropical Alauddin Tower, Rajlaxmi, Sector 3, Uttara, Dhaka. Date: Evening of June 24, 2016. Cause: A lift crash in the high-rise building caused a wall to collapse, initiating a fire. Casualties: 5 people died initially, with the death toll rising to 7 after injured victims passed away in the hospital. Impact: The explosion from the collapse was massive, shattering glass and causing damage up to the fifth floor, injuring over 50 people. Victims: Victims included a security guard (Mizanur Rahman, 52), a salesperson (Kamrunnahar Lata, 23), and a family of three (Mahmudul Hassan, his daughter Maisha, and his son)