Blazing Hotels and Tennis Comebacks: A Week of Unlikely Events
A Fiery Start: The Grand Kartal Hotel Incident Istanbul, Turkey This week, the Grand Kartal Hotel became the center of attention for all the wrong reasons when a blaze erupted, sending guests into a panic and leaving dozens injured. Witnesses described a scene reminiscent of a disaster movie, with flames licking the sides of the building as guests fled with whatever they could grab鈥攕ome even snatched their beloved room slippers....