Nightclub Fire Kills at Least 51 in North Macedonia

On Sunday, at least 51 people were killed and 100 injured when a night club in northern Macedonia was set on fire.

Home Minister of the country, Panchi Toshkoski, told News Conference The fire broke out during a pop concert at the Kokani club in the eastern town of Kokani. He said the fireworks had begun, which caused the roof to fire.

The Prime Minister of Northern Macedonia, Harsjan McCowski, “This is a difficult and very tragic day for Macedonia.” is written on x. “The loss of many young lives is irreparable, and the pain of family, loved ones and friends is unbearable.”

The details of the fire cannot be independently confirmed. The city is about 50 miles east of the capital, Skipaji.

Office of the Government Prosecutor of the Government Said in a short statement Kokani officials were still working to assess the number of victims.

Angela Eagler, US Ambassador to the country, is written on x“This morning, my heart was broken for many victims in a nightclub in Kuchi’s nightclub last night.” “The loss of many young lives in a community is a terrible tragedy,” he added.

This is a developing story.

Elsa Digramadizova Coopered in reporting with Belgrade.