Dubai's Torch Tower has caught fire, the blaze ripping from top to bottom, as with Grenfell Towerhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-40822269 …
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The building previously caught fire in February 2015, and as with Grenfell, was caused by exterior claddingpic.twitter.com/TdRKumSDjb
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Up to 70% of towers in Dubai are fitted with aluminium composite panels, the same kind that clad Grenfell Towerhttp://www.building.co.uk/torch-tower-burning-questions/5074224.article …
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The building has three times as many storeys as Grenfell: here's a report from 2015 on how people escapedhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/dubai/11426719/Dubai-Marina-Torch-Tower-fire-We-had-to-run-down-72-flights-of-stairs.html …
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