HK's Wang Fuk Court fire: A chain of failures (opens in new tab)

A chain of failures turned the Wang Fuk Court fire, which killed 168 people, into Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades\. Investigators have so far found fire alarms that didn’t go off, water tanks left empty and suspected fake safety certificates\. The estate was undergoing a US$42 million renovation when the fire broke out\. Now, it's under scrutiny for safety lapses, substandard materials and possible corruption\. More than 30 people have been arrested as authorities continue to uncover w...