
A devastating fire broke out at the Pulse nightclub in Kocani, North Macedonia, early Sunday, leaving at least 50 people dead. The incident occurred during a concert attended by more than 1,000 people, according to the state news agency, citing the interior ministry, as reported by Reuters.
Fire Erupts at Pulse Club in Kocani
The blaze ignited in the early hours of Sunday at Pulse club, located 100 km (60 miles) east of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. Emergency responders rushed to the scene as the fire quickly spread through the venue.
BREAKING: TRAGEDY STRIKES IN NORTH MACEDONIA
A devastating fire broke out at a nightclub in Kocani, North Macedonia, resulting in a tragic loss of life.
CONFIRMED CASUALTIES
At least 50 people have been reported killed in the blaze. pic.twitter.com/WCp04TXvE5
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BREAKING: TRAGEDY STRIKES IN NORTH MACEDONIA
A devastating fire broke out at a nightclub in Kocani, North Macedonia, resulting in a tragic loss of life.
CONFIRMED CASUALTIES
At least 50 people have been reported killed in the blaze. pic.twitter.com/WCp04TXvE5
Concertgoers Caught in the Inferno
Footage circulating on social media shows the building engulfed in flames, with thick smoke billowing into the night sky. Witnesses describe scenes of chaos as attendees tried to escape the burning nightclub.
Fire Broke Out During ADN Band Performance
According to reports, the fire erupted during a performance by ADN, a popular hip-hop duo in North Macedonia. BBC reported that 1,500 people were present at the concert, adding to the mass casualty toll.
Investigation Underway
Authorities are now investigating the cause of the fire, with officials working to determine whether safety violations or electrical failures played a role. Rescue operations are ongoing as emergency teams search for survivors.
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