BREAKING NOW: World Famous Notre Dame Cathedral ON FIRE in Paris

Originally published at: BREAKING NOW: World Famous Notre Dame Cathedral ON FIRE in Paris | Sean Hannity

BBC News is reporting a massive blaze has engulfed the roof of the world-famous Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris France; saying the fire may be the result of recent renovations on the centuries old building.

“Images on social media show plumes of smoke billowing into the air above the the 850-year-old Gothic building,” reports the BBC. “Last year, the Catholic Church in France launched an urgent appeal for funds to save the cathedral, which was starting to crumble.”

#BREAKING Paris mayor laments "terrible fire" at Notre-Dame Cathedral pic.twitter.com/nuR68rHa7Z

— AFP news agency (@AFP) April 15, 2019

Pictures from across Paris show Notre-Dame ablaze after the fire reportedly broke out in the building's attic https://t.co/S6GIzRSnKA pic.twitter.com/gksCsxOjYw

— Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) April 15, 2019

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