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Nightclub Fires Fast Facts Here’s a look at nightclub fires worldwide including the 2003 fire at The Station nightclub in West Warwick, Rhode Island, that killed 100 people and injured 200. A list of nightclub fires worldwide This list includes nightclub fires with victims of 50 or more (the list is not exhaustive). April 23, 1940 – Natchez, Mississippi – More than 200 people die in a fire at the Rhythm nightclub. Boarded up windows, flammable decorations and overcrowding play a factor in the high number of deaths. November 28, 1942 – Boston – 492 people die in a fire at the Cocoanu...

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When is it expected to arrive there? >> reporter: we're expecting to see the first around rush hour. the heavy rain could come this evening and early into saturday morning. the big concern is where the station fire was. a few weeks ago we had some mud slides concerns. that area has a lot of mud and debris and not a lot of vegetation to kind of soak up the rain. the big concern is mudslides in the area. as of 6:00 tonight, 200 people have been asked to leave the r area to find safer ground and the big concern and big worry is that as we progress through the weekend that evacuation order could e...

That is responsible. >> there is a reason why they say and the exit exits -- they e their body -- located here, here and here. please look at the closest exit now. right? they say that every time. why do they tell you to look at it? >> two reasons. first of all, interesting science of survival. people typically think the only exit is the entrance they came in. >> great white fire in rhode island -- >> station fire in rhode island. if you came in one entrance, that's the way you get out. in the station fire in road islands it cost many people their lives. there were other exits and they couldn'...

That's not irresponsible. that is responsible. >> there is a reason why they say and the exit exits -- they e their body -- located here, here and here. please look at the closest exit now. right? they say that every time. why do they tell you to look at it? >> two reasons. first of all, interesting science of survival. people typically think the only exit is the entrance they came in. >> great white fire in rhode island -- >> station fire in rhode island. if you came in one entrance, that's the way you get out. in the station fire in road islands it cost many people their lives. there were ot...