Fire breaks out at the Le Meridien Hotel in Gangnam
Published: 24 Aug. 2023, 13:50
![Smokes rising from the Le Meridien Hotel in Gangnam, Seoul, on Thursday. No injuries had been reported as the hotel is presently closed for rennovation and construction. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2023/08/24/66c86e1f-5c0f-4d8f-8d21-45bbab359497.jpg)
Smokes rising from the Le Meridien Hotel in Gangnam, Seoul, on Thursday. No injuries had been reported as the hotel is presently closed for rennovation and construction. [YONHAP]
According to the fire department on Thursday, reports came in about smoke emanating from the hotel's roof at approximately 12:47 p.m. The fire was successfully extinguished by 1:14 p.m.
No injuries were reported, as the hotel is presently closed for renovations and construction.
BY LEE HO-JEONG [lee.hojeong@joongang.co.kr]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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