A huge fire has engulfed a 63-storey hotel in central Dubai ahead of a New Year's Eve firework display.<br />Despite the blaze at the Address hotel, the display at the nearby Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, started as planned at midnight.<br />Officials say the fire has been brought largely under control and 16 people suffered mostly minor injures.<br />It is unclear what caused the blaze, which broke out as large crowds had gathered to ring in the new year.<br />People were asked to leave the area around the Address Downtown Hotel, which was evacuated.<br />TAGS-<br />Fire engulfs Dubai hotel ahead of New Year celebrations - BBC News<br />Dubai hotel fire: Inferno at 63-storey Address Downtown hotel near New Year's Eve fireworks display - live<br />Huge Fire In Dubai Hotel Ahead Of NYE Fireworks<br />More news for Huge fire engulfs Dubai hotel ahead of New Year’s Eve fireworks display<br />Huge skyscaper fire in Dubai near New Year's Eve fireworks ...<br />Huge fire engulfs Dubai hotel ahead of New Year's Eve ...<br />Breaking News: Fire engulfs Dubai hotel ahead of massive ...<br />Dubai skyscraper Address Hotel engulfed in huge fire - The ...<br />The Address Downtown Dubai hotel fire disrupts New Years ...<br />Huge Fire In Dubai Hotel Ahead Of NYE Fireworks - Sky News<br />Huge Fire In Dubai Hotel Ahead Of NYE Fireworks - Sky News<br />Dubai hotel fire: Huge blaze breaks out at The Address ...<br />Fire engulfs Dubai hotel ahead of New Year celebrations ...<br />Dubai New Year's fireworks go ahead as fire engulfs ... - CBC<br />Huge fire engulfs Dubai hotel ahead of New Year celebrations<br />Huge fire engulfs Dubai hotel ahead of New Year celebrations
