A devastating fire broke out at a school dormitory in Mahdia, Guyana, early this morning, resulting in the tragic loss of at least 19 children’s lives. The fire, which occurred at the Mahdia Secondary School dormitory, also injured several others, including some adults.
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Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, but the fire spread rapidly, making it difficult to contain. Firefighters battled the flames for several hours before bringing the situation under control. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
The news of the tragedy has sent shockwaves through the nation, with many expressing their grief and condolences to the affected families. The government has declared a national day of mourning to honor the victims of the fire.
As more details emerge, it is becoming apparent that this is one of the deadliest school fires in Guyana’s history. The loss of so many young lives is a heartbreaking reminder of the importance of fire safety measures in educational institutions.
