{"id":60691,"date":"2020-09-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/60691\/happening-now-fire-at-zaha-hadid-building-in-beirut-souks"},"modified":"2024-06-13T10:49:12","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T10:49:12","slug":"happening-now-fire-at-zaha-hadid-building-in-beirut-souks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/60691\/happening-now-fire-at-zaha-hadid-building-in-beirut-souks\/","title":{"rendered":"Happening Now: Fire At Zaha Hadid Building In Beirut Souks"},"content":{"rendered":"Central Beirut awoke to another layer of thick dark smoke today as a fire had reportedly erupted at the Zaha Hadid building in Beirut Souks. <br \/>  <br \/>    <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Happening now: Fire in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Beirut?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Beirut<\/a> Souks, reportedly at new Aishti store &#038; Zaha Hadid building. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/m3Pdh5NV1H\">pic.twitter.com\/m3Pdh5NV1H<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Beirut.com (@BeirutCityGuide) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BeirutCityGuide\/status\/1305747611345989632?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 15, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>  <br \/>  <br \/>  Civil defense teams are working on putting out the fire and have announced that it is contained, but reasons as to why it started in the first place are still unclear. <br \/>  <br \/>  It&#8217;s horrifying how fires are now a regular part of our news cycle, like we haven&#8217;t already been traumatized enough. 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