A high-rise residential and commercial building caught fire in southern Taiwan’s Kaohsiung early on Thursday.

According to a fire department’s statement issued Thursday, at least 46 people were killed in a building fire in southern Taiwan.

Earlier, Focus Taiwan, a media outlet reported that at least 25 were killed and dozens were injured in a fire in a 13-story building in Kaohsiung.

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