A fire is roaring through a series of high rises on Dubai’s artificial Palm Island.
The fire appears to have ignited in one of the penthouse suites, according to the Daily Mail, before engulfing nearby residential units.
RT_com: Huge #fire engulfs residential building in #Dubai’s Palm Jumeriah (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
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Firefighters have arrived on the scene to combat the blaze.
A huge fire has broken out at the residential Oceana Building in Dubai’s Palm Jumeriah. pic.twitter.com/lDl2ethYcE
— ÇapaMagENG (@CapaMagENG) December 12, 2016
Everyone in the building evacuated before injuries were sustained, according to Dubai’s media office.
Huge fire breaks out in apartment block in Palm Jumeirah, #Dubai pic.twitter.com/7ngJoo2pQR
— Shahnawaz Ali Qadri (@koolshahnawaz) December 12, 2016