Fire devastates Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

One of the world's most famous landmarks has been left in ruins by a massive fire. Notre Dame Cathedral in central Paris has been engulfed by flames with its main spire collapsing and large parts of the twelfth-century building gutted. French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to re-build the historic cathedral.

Smoke and flames rise during a fire at the landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris on April 15, 2019. Source: Photo by Eliot Blondet AAP ABACAPRESS.COM