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02nd Jan 2016

This is the damage done to the Dubai hotel that set on fire on New Year’s Eve

JOE

massive fire broke out at the Address Hotel in Dubai on New Year’s Eve and the damage caused to the building is substantial.

The fire blazed through the 63-storey building right beside the Burj Khalifa on Thursday night and officials say 16 people suffered mostly minor injuries.

It’s still unclear what caused the fire as officials continue to investigate.

Here’s footage of the damage done to the hotel.

Clip via YouTube/Government of Dubai Media Office