A high-rise residential and commercial building caught fire in southern Taiwan’s Kaohsiung early on Thursday. According to a fire department’s statement issued Thursday, at least 46 people were killed in a building fire in southern Taiwan. Earlier, Focus Taiwan, a media outlet reported that at least 25 were killed and dozens were injured in a […]
An unidentified woman fell an estimated four meters from a closed commercial building on Walking Street in South Pattaya around 11:30 P.M. last night, June 19th, 2021. Walking Street has been nearly completely closed due to government Covid-19 control orders that have seen entertainment venues shuttered for about two and a half months currently with […]
A five-story building which was being demolished has collapsed onto a main road and hit a bus in the South Korean city of Gwangju, killing nine people and seriously injuring eight others, local authorities have said. Dramatic CCTV footage from the southwestern city showed the moment the block toppled onto the bus, which had pulled […]
At least five people were killed and seven seriously injured in the collapse of a residential building in Thawi Watthana district of Bangkok, according to the Bangkok Post. Among the deceased are four firefighters and a civilian. Emergency services were on the property attending to a fire, but an hour after it broke out, the […]
Some 90 people are believed to be trapped under rubble after a five-story residential building collapsed in a city south of India’s financial capital Mumbai. Around 30 people have already been rescued from beneath the debris. The building in Mahad, some 200km from the city of Mumbai, suddenly collapsed on Monday afternoon. The whole structure […]
CHON BURI: The body of a man of unknown nationality has been found on the ground near a luxury hotel building in Pattaya, with multiple broken bones consistent with a fall from a great height. The body of the man, aged around 50, was found near the entrance of the Grand Centre Point Hotel on […]
PHUKET: A Singaporean man suffered serious injuries but is alive after he fell from the fourth-floor apartment where he was staying in Patong earlier today (Nov 27). Patong Police Deputy Chief Lt Col Watcharapong Praipan confirmed that the man is currently in care at Patong Hospital, but declined to confirm the Singaporean’s name or age. […]
PHUKET: Rescue workers late this afternoon recovered the fourth body from the site of the petrol station that collapsed while under construction on Thepkrasattri Rd today (Nov 21). At the scene, Thalang District Chief Adul Chuthong told The Phuket News that the concrete roof of the structure collapsed onto the workers underneath at about 1:20pm […]
