Jazan is located in the
southwestern part of the country, north of the border with Yemen.
The fire at the hospital in
Jazan occurred at around 2:30 a.m. local time Thursday (6:30 p.m. ET on
Wednesday), the Directorate of the Saudi Civil Defense said.
The fire is believed to
have occurred in the first floor of the hospital
At least 25 people were
killed and more than 100 were injured in a fire at a hospital in Saudi Arabia
Thursday, the government said.
The directorate said 107 people
were injured. The fire is believed to have occurred in the first floor of the
hospital, which contains the maternity ward and intensive care unit.
The cause of the fire is
under investigation, the directorate said.
THIS IS A VERY SAD STORY
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