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People found it difficult to pass through narrow corridors
Let us tell you that this building is in Lingwala located in the northern part of Kinshasa. It became difficult for people trying to escape the fire to get out through the narrow corridors of the building. Because of this, many people could not leave the building and got burnt inside it.

Some people rescued from the fire died
At the same time, other people who came to the wedding ceremony also tried to save the people trapped in the fire. Many people evacuated from the building were laid on the roadside, some of whom survived, while some died. Where there was an atmosphere of joy and happiness because of the marriage, now there is mourning.

Death toll reaches 22
Lingwala Mayor Norbert Musinga told the Congolese Press Agency that the death toll had currently reached 22. He said that the death toll is likely to increase further. The exact cause of the fire has not been confirmed yet. According to Congolese Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Jacquemin Shabani, this is a tragedy. He also visited the spot last Saturday morning.

Incidents of fire increase in dry weather
Know that fires are common in the densely populated area of ​​Kinshasa. According to local media, incidents of fire are common in the dry season. Many such incidents have come to light this year also. Earlier, there was an outcry due to fire in the hospital of Islamabad in Pakistan. 15 newborns died in this fire. This fire occurred due to the AC compressor burst.