Notre Dame fire being treated as an accident

Updated April 16 2019 - 2:37pm, first published 11:11am

A catastrophic fire engulfed the upper reaches of Paris' soaring Notre Dame Cathedral as it was undergoing renovations on Monday, threatening one of the greatest architectural treasures of the Western world as tourists and Parisians looked on aghast from the streets below.

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