Dubai's Record-Breaking 1,100ft Torch Tower Full Of Expats Bursts Into Horrific Flames

Dubai's 1,100ft Torch Tower full of expats burst into flames this morning in a chilling echo of the Grenfell Tower disaster - but, unlike in London, its wealthy residents made it out alive.

Fire 'spread rapidly' through one of the world's tallest residential towers sparking panic among terrified residents after a day in which temperatures in the city climbed to 45C (113F).