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Watch: BBC reports from scene of deadly Goa nightclub fire

Watch: BBC reports from scene of deadly Goa nightclub fire

Summary

A fire at a nightclub in Goa, India, killed 25 people, including staff and tourists. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, which completely engulfed the club.

Key Facts

  • A fire broke out at a popular nightclub in Goa, India.
  • 25 people, including both staff and tourists, died in the fire.
  • The nightclub, called Birch, was completely consumed by the fire.
  • Authorities are looking into what started the fire.
  • An eyewitness described the scene as a "complete fireball."
  • The BBC's India Editor, Vikas Pandey, visited the club the day after the fire.

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