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How did we miss this one? Dubai Skyscraper Burned.

by James Denison Oct 7, 2015 8:41AM PDT

In February, United Arab Emirates. No planes involved, but couldn't help but think of the World Trade Center when seeing this. This is the 5th highest residential tower in the world. Interestingly enough it's called, or was called "The Marina Torch".

Here's another video from another nearby skyscraper. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmrVe3CwYVw

Here's a video from street level.

Other videos available.