印度北方邦一間醫院發生火災，至少10名新生嬰兒死亡，另有16名新生嬰兒傷勢嚴重。
A fire broke out in the child ward of the Medical College of Jhansi, UP last night. 10 newborn children were burnt to death.
— Vishwa Guru (@VishwaFeku) November 16, 2024
About 37 children were rescued. Prima facie the fire occurred due to short circuit. Despite the fire, the fire alarm system did not go off. #JhansiNews… pic.twitter.com/n8TO9VovpK
報道說，起火醫院位於佔西市，醫院的新生嬰兒重症監護室當地昨晚發生大火，火勢迅速蔓延，雖然消防部門短時間內控制火勢，但仍造成多名嬰兒死傷。
市警方調查起火原因，初步相信是電線短路造成。
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印度總理莫迪在社交平台發文哀悼遇難者，要求當地政府盡一切努力開展救援和善後工作。
#Fire at #JhansiMedicalCollege: At least 10 children dead, 16 battle for life https://t.co/k2kN4uXGs1 #JhansiFire pic.twitter.com/nGKOs7yZ4F
— Economic Times (@EconomicTimes) November 16, 2024
