Terrible: Fireworks Reportedly Set Massive Dubai Hotel On Real Fire Moments Before New Year (Photos)

The huge hotel in Dubai is in flames just before the scheduled New Year celebrations. It is not known what has caused the blaze at this stage, or if anyone has been injured.

Witnesses say debris is raining from the hotel, with a large security presence on scene to reassure bystanders. Nearly all the floors in the building, which some reports say is residential and others a hotel, are now on fire.