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| Huge fire at hotel in Mecca (VIDEOS, PHOTOS) | |
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| A hotel in Mecca is engulfed in flames, local media report. Multiple photos and videos of the huge fire have been posted online. | A hotel in Mecca is engulfed in flames, local media report. Multiple photos and videos of the huge fire have been posted online. |
| Twitter posts show thick plumes of black smoke billowing over the structure. | Twitter posts show thick plumes of black smoke billowing over the structure. |
| The smoke can now be seen blocks away from the location. | |
| There are no reports on the cause of the fire so far. | |
| Parts of the structure can be seen falling onto a nearby road. | |
| Firefighters have arrived at the site and are currently trying to extinguish the flames. Some posts from locals suggest the building is abandoned. |