Emergency services arrived at a scene of devastation
Rescuers went into the burning building, looking for survivors.
Dozens of injured people were rescued and taken to hospital.
But for some, it was too late.
Crowds of people gathered at the scene, many of them desperate for news of friends and relatives.
Many were shocked by what they were seeing.
Riot police held the crowds back from the building.
Eventually, the flames were brought under control.