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Authorities say 89 bodies are unidentified and 79 people remain injured after Wednesday's blaze.
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National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom had died from her injuries after a shooting in the nation's capital. And, the death toll in the Hong Kong high-rise fire rises as dozens remain missing.
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Hope of finding survivors has dwindled, with many residents of the densely packed Wang Fuk Court apartment towers still unaccounted for.
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The death toll from the massive fire at a residential apartment complex in Hong Kong rose to 128 as of Friday, as search and rescue efforts continued.
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Residents had appeared in a BBC Panorama programme and were in dispute with a holiday park company.
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Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee ordered inspections of all Hong Kong public housing undergoing significant renovations in light of the devastating fires.
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Questions are mounting as to how the deadly fire spread so rapidly - and who should be held responsible.
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A massive fire tore through a high-rise housing complex in Hong Kong on Wednesday. Authorities say at least 55 people have died in the fire and 279 people are still missing.
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At least 70 people were injured, many suffering from burns and inhalation injuries.
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