Major Fire Engulfs 4-Story Building in Central Phnom Penh
A large fire broke out early on September 8th in a 4-story residential building along Preah Sisowath Boulevard in central Phnom Penh. While firefighters extinguished the blaze, the building was almost completely destroyed, with extensive damage to interior furnishings. The cause is currently under investigation.
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