Kočani Nightclub Fire: 59 Dead, Safety Ignored
A fire swept through a packed nightclub in Kocani, North Macedonia, killing at least 59 people and injuring more than 150. The tragedy exposed fatal deficiencies in fire safety enforcement, overcrowding, and emergency exit access at entertainment venues, prompting a national reckoning over building code compliance across the Balkans.
March 16, 2025
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