Three young people have died in a fire in Milan in northern Italy, Italian media report.
The fire broke out in a warehouse belonging to a store at 11 pm on Thursday evening. The three victims were a sibling pair in their late teens and a 24-year-old man. All three were Chinese citizens residing in Italy.
A firefighting operation continued throughout the night until Friday. It is still unclear what caused the fire, but there are reports that the store owner had been threatened and the police do not rule out that it may have been arson, writes the news agency Ansa.