### [2026-05-4](/feed/2026/05/4/index.md)

##### Manhattan
# Three people are killed and 14 others are injured in a fire at a six-story apartment building in Manhattan, New York, United States. 




### Sources:

1. [The New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/04/nyregion/nyc-fire-inwood.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur)

### Changes:

1. Twenty-one people are killed and 61 others are injured in an explosion at a fireworks plant in Liuyang, Hunan, China.  _2026-05-05 09:32:59 (First version)_
2. Three people are killed and two others are injured when an Embraer EMB-721 crashes into a residential building in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.  _2026-05-05 09:32:59 (Update)_
2. Three people are killed and 14 others are injured in a fire at a six-story apartment building in Manhattan, New York, United States.  _(Current version)_

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