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Weierkang Club fire

1990s fires in Asia1995 disasters in Taiwan1995 firesFebruary 1995 events in AsiaFires in Taiwan
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On February 15, 1995, a deadly fire broke out in the Weierkang Club (alternatively translated as the Welcome Bar), a Western-style restaurant and karaoke bar in West District, Taichung, Taiwan. The fire killed 64 people and injured 11, making it the second-deadliest fire in the history of Taiwan after the 1984 Meishan coal mine fire that killed 103.

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Weierkang Club fire
Section 2, Taiwan Boulevard, Taichung West District

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N 24.148638888889 ° E 120.67272222222 °
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Section 2, Taiwan Boulevard
403 Taichung, West District
Taiwan
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