A woman was killed and her husband severely injured when their two-storey wooden house in Uttaradit’s Lablae district was engulfed in fire on Thursday morning.

Police said Niyada Kongnoon, 41, was killed while she was sleeping on the second floor of their home in Tambon Thungyung. Her husband managed to escape the fire but was severely injured. The couple were still sleeping at 8am when the fire broke out, after having worked late-night shifts for several consecutive nights.

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By The Nation