PHICHIT, May 23 (TNA) – Seven people were killed and 18 others were injured when strong winds from a rainstorm caused a dome roof a school’s multi-use building to collapse in Phichit province. Overloaded gutters blamed for Don Mueang airport roof collapse The disaster happened at about 7 pm at the Wat Noen Por School […]
BANGKOK (NNT) – Deputy Government Spokesperson Traisulee Traisaranakul has affirmed that Thailand’s commercial banks and financial institutions have not been impacted by the recent collapses of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank in the United States, while noting that the situation is still closely being monitored. According to the spokesperson, no Thai commercial banks or […]
Residents living near the Chang Phuak Gate in the Chiang Mai city wall have expressed growing concern about the lack of restoration work despite a collapse four months ago. Community members near the fallen section of the historic wall told reporters on Saturday that they were worried further deterioration would occur. Full story: Bangkok Post […]
A site worker was killed and another injured when a partially completed building, in the compound of the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) in the northern province of Phitsanulok, collapsed in this morning (Friday). The Phitsanulok rescue radio centre said that emergency services rushed to the construction site in Samo Khae sub-district. Full story: thaipbsworld.com By […]
At least 141 people have been killed when a suspension bridge collapsed over a river in the western Indian state of Gujarat. More than 100 remain missing. Gujarat’s Minister of Housing and Rural Development, Brijesh Merja, has said that the priority now is to save those who fell into the water and to provide immediate […]
A 32-room apartment building in the Samkong area, Rassada sub-district, Mueang Phuket district collapsed. No deaths or major injuries were reported. Rescue workers were notified of the incident at 23:25 P.M. last night (October 20th) at a no name rental room building, with two stories and 32 rooms in Soi Prayoon 2 on Yawarad Road, […]
Chiang Mai’s ancient city wall, near the Chang Phuak Gate, partially collapsed due to heavy rain last night, prompting officials from the Fine Arts Department and Chiang Mai municipality to rush to assess the damage ahead of starting renovation work. Broken parts of the ancient wall, said to have been built during the reign of […]
SAMUT SAKHON, Aug 1 (TNA) – The governor of Samut Sakhon province ordered quick investigation into the cause of the U-turn bridge collapse that killed two people and injured two others on Rama II Road in front of Vibharam Samutsakhon Hospital. The tragedy happened at the 34th kilometer marker of the road in Muang district […]
