Tai Hang Tung squatter fire 大坑東寮屋火災

Some squatter dwellers are trying to escape from the fire in Tai Hang Tung squatter area. The fire broke out on 22 July 1954, which destroyed some 2,000 squatter huts in Tai Hang Tung, killed 9 people and rendered over 24,000 homeless.大坑東寮屋區居民嘗試逃離火災現場。火災發生於1954年7月22日,摧毀約2,000間寮屋,9人死亡,24,000多人無家可歸。
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