Firefighters battled one of Hong Kong's deadliest modern blazes for a second day Thursday, fighting to control the fire that blackened several high-rise towers and killed at least 44 people. Three men from a construction company were arrested, and rescues were continuing. Thick smoke still poured out of the Wang…

Firefighters are battling one of Hong Kong’s deadliest modern fires, which has killed at least 44 people, for a second day.

Authorities say the death toll from a deadly fire that broke out at a residential apartment complex in Hong Kong has risen to 55.