Dubai: A couple took a selfie while the fire broke out at Downtown Dubai hotel in the background, which has put the couple in shame by twitter users.
The mishap took place on New Year’s Eve just a while before the fireworks would start, the picture was snapped and posted by many social media users with different hashtags, which included #Dubaifire.
Social media users expressed various reactions from “the most inappropriate selfie ever” to the “best selfie of the year.” The majority of tweets reflected extreme disapproval, however.
Sixteen people were wounded in the fire mishap that broke out on Thursday evening and one person was killed in the stamped during evacuation.
However, photos of the still burning building continue to appear on Twitter, with social media users saying the fire has reignited.
