Dubai Marina fire
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Marina Tower fire broke out on the ninth floor. Photo: Dubai Civil Defence -
Flames pour from the upper floor balconies in this footage shot by an eyewitness -
Flames are visible on the upper floors of the Marina Diamond 2 building -
A Marina resident shared this image of the fire -
Tower resident Adnan Shauqat took his children down the stairs to safety when he shouts of 'fire' from the floors below him. Sarwat Nasir / The National -
Marina Tower fire. Photo: Dubai Civil Defence -
Julia from Russia was staying in an AirBnB in Marina Diamond 2 when she heard someone banging on the door shortly after 4am. She took the stairs from the 11th floor to the ground. Sarwat Nasir / The National -
Damage to the upper floors of Marina Diamond 2 is visible at daybreak. Sarwat Nasir / The National -
Residents stand near the scene of the blaze early on Saturday morning. Sarwat Nasir / The National -
Residents of the tower's lower floors, which were undamaged, were allowed back into the building shortly before 8am. Sarwat Nasir / The National -
Parakshit Shah was woken by a neighbour banging on his door shortly after 4am. Sarwat Nasir / The National -
Marina Tower fire. Photo: Dubai Civil Defence -
Marina Tower fire. Photo: Dubai Civil Defence -
Marina Tower fire. Photo: Dubai Civil Defence
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