51 dead and dozens more injured in North Macedonia night club fire, interior minister says.
A tragic fire at a nightclub in North Macedonia resulted in the deaths of at least 13 people and injured several others. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning in the capital city, Skopje. According to local reports, the fire started due to an electrical malfunction, rapidly spreading through the club. Emergency services responded promptly, but the intensity of the blaze made rescue efforts challenging. The nightclub, known for its popularity among young adults, was packed at the time of the fire. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause and to assess any negligence that might have contributed to the severity of the incident. The community is in mourning, and there have been calls for stricter safety regulations in entertainment venues to prevent such tragedies in the future.