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    Photos: Aftermath of Abbco Tower fire in Sharjah

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    Photos: Aftermath of Abbco Tower fire in Sharjah

    Tenants gathered around the cordon to see the destruction after Tuesday night’s blaze

    Published:  May 06, 2020 13:19 Compiled by Christian Borbon, Digital Content Editor
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    On Wednesday morning, the area at the ground level outside the tower resembled a war zone. Cars parked outside the building were damaged by flaming debris that fell from the tower. Image Credit: Atiq Ur Rehman/Gulf News
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    The fire completely gutted the exteriors on one side of the building. Image Credit: Atiq Ur Rehman, Gulf News
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    Those who lost their apartments may have also lost their cars in the inferno. Image Credit: Atiq Ur Rehman/Gulf News
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    Dennis Ngugi, a resident of the Abbco Tower in Al Nahda, Sharjah, which caught fire on Tuesday night. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News
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    The morning after, tenants returned to assess the damage hoping to salvage their belongings. Image Credit: Atiq Ur Rehman/Gulf News
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    Abbco Tower after the fire at Al Nahda Sharjah Image Credit: Atiq Ur Rehman /Gulf News
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    Abbco Tower after the fire at Al Nahda Sharjah Image Credit: Atiq Ur Rehman /Gulf News
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    Abbco Tower after the fire at Al Nahda, Sharjah Image Credit: Atiq Ur Rehman /Gulf News
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    The devastation was plain to see for all who returned on Wednesday morning. Image Credit: Atiq Ur Rehman/Gulf News

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