UN estimates the amount of debris in the Gaza Strip at 37 million tonnes in mid-April, or 300 kilogrammes per square metre
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At the site on Wednesday, an Indian couple recalled the ordeal, saying they did not realise their tower was on fire until someone from a neighbouring building alerted them.
They said they spent the night at a relative's house.
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Many tenants like Mohammed and his brother have been accommodated in a hotel apartment in Sharjah's Al Taawun area. They arrived at the site early on Wednesday, hoping to go back into their apartments to retrieve some important documents and belongings.
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Gabriel's 44-year-old with whom he lives, had an equally tough time running down from the 20th floor. He adds, "We laughing and planning to cook our dinner when we heard the alarm. So I just grabbed some important documents and ran down. Luckily, there was no stampede, but a lot of smoke on the stairscase and quite hazy. When we came down there were firefighters and civil defense teams. That's when we understood how serious the situation was." Gabriel and his aunt spent the night at a hotel accommodation in Al Nahda, Sharjah.
UN estimates the amount of debris in the Gaza Strip at 37 million tonnes in mid-April, or 300 kilogrammes per square metre
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