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UPDATED Oct 17, 2026 at 8:05 PM ET
Oct 17, 2026 at 7:10 AM ET
Fire kills at least 10 at Bangladesh beach resort
By The BriefBrief
A fire at a resort near Inani Beach in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, killed at least 10 people and injured several others on Saturday, officials said. Six of those killed were members of the same family. Fire service officials said the resort lacked a valid fire safety licence, and authorities formed a five-member committee to investigate the cause and said they would examine possible regulatory failures.
WHO: Fire officials and authorities in Bangladesh reported the deaths and announced an investigation.
WHAT: A fire at a beach resort in Cox’s Bazar killed at least 10 people and injured several others.
WHEN: Oct 17, 2026
WHERE: Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
WHY: The cause of the fire has not been established; authorities formed a five-member committee to investigate it.
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