Fire in a 45-story apartment house in a fiery flame A city near Dubai May 6: 7:40

A fire broke out on a skyscraper in a city near Dubai in the Middle East on the 5th, and a 45-story apartment building was covered in intense flames up to the upper floors.

UAE = In the city of Sharjah near Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, a skyscraper ignited and burned throughout the building on the night of the 5th local time.

In the footage shot on site, the skyscrapers along the outer wall are covered in intense flames up to the upper floors, as well as the surrounding people watching the fire extinguishing work.

The local media reports that the fire broke out on the 10th floor of the 45-storey apartment complex, and the fire spread throughout the building in no time.

According to the Sharjah authorities, the fire was suppressed as a result of the fire fighting activities, and seven people had been injured and transferred to the hospital so far, but the details including the cause of the fire are not clear.

Sharjah is adjacent to Dubai and has relatively low rent, making it a bedtown where many foreign workers live.