The death toll after the deadliest blazes in the Hong Kong's modern history has risen to 94 as firefighters battled for a second day to extinguish the fire.

Rescuers holding flashlights were going from apartment to apartment at the charred towers as thick smoke poured out from some windows at the Wang Fuk Court complex, a dense cluster of buildings housing thousands of people in Tai Po district , a northern suburb near Hong Kong’s border with the mainland.

Firefighters are still working on a handful of apartments and trying to enter all of the units in the seven towers to ensure there were no further casualties, AP has reported.

“Our firefighting operation is almost complete,” said Derek Armstrong Chan, deputy director of Fire Services Operations. Firefighters were working hard “to

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