A raging fire raced through a decrepit apartment block in Johannesburg early Thursday, killing at least 74 people, officials said. Witnesses reported that in
JOHANNESBURG (AP) A nighttime fire ripped through a rundown apartment building mainly occupied by homeless people and squatters in Johannesburg early Thursday, leaving at<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/at-least-74-are-dead-many-of-them-homeless-as-fire-rips-through-a-rundown-building-in-south-africa/">Read More</a>
JOHANNESBURG A nighttime fire ripped through a rundown apartment building mainly occupied by homeless people and squatters in Johannesburg early Thursday, leaving at least 74 dead, officials said. Some people threw babies out of third-story windows to others waiting below in the desperate scramble to evacuate, witnesses said.