BANGKOK, July 26 – One man was killed and another injured on Thursday when unusually strong winds toppled an electric power pole in a blast of torrential rain and wind at the capital’s Ramkhamhaeng Soi 130.

Saphan Sung district deputy director Jirasak Setanan said the injured man was sent to Nopparat Rajathanee Hospital. He said the district’s civil engineers were sent to inspect for damage related to the pole incident.

Source: MCOT