What the records say
- When
- 1995
- Kind
- Fire
- Coordinates
- 24.15° N, 120.67° E
- Description
- 1995 fire in Taichung, Taiwan
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Weierkang Club fire
1995 fire in Taichung, Taiwan
On February 15, 1995, a deadly fire broke out in the Weierkang Club, a Western-style restaurant and karaoke bar in West District, Taichung, Taiwan. The fire killed 64 people and injured 11, making it the second-deadliest fire in the history of Taiwan after the 1984 Meishan coal mine fire that killed 103.
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