Auckland fire: thousands evacuated as huge blaze takes hold in SkyCity

22 October 2019 05:02
The fire started just after 1pm on the roof of the SkyCity convention centre and Great Britain’s Lions rugby league squad were among those evacuatedThousands of people were evacuated from central Auckland on Tuesday as a massive fire burned in the heart of New Zealand’s largest city.The fire started just after 1pm on the roof of the SkyCity convention centre, which is still under construction. Related: The Kiwi dream: city-weary New Zealanders flock to the regions Continue readingread full article

Source: TheGuardian