Fatal house fire

Third victim dies in Nuku‘alofa house fire

The woman died this morning, according to Kaniva News.

The fire claimed the life of two other people in the early hours of yesterday morning.

Another elderly woman remains in hospital.

Seven people reportedly lived in the house opposite the Nuku’alofa Central Police Station.

A fire engulfed the big old white house known to many as the Percival residence a little after 12am yesterday.

The cause of the fire is being investigated.