SA KAEO – The First Army Region has formally requested the immediate evacuation of Cambodian civilians from three border communities in this eastern province, setting a deadline for the submission of a withdrawal plan. The demand was issued in a letter from First Army Region Commander Lieutenant General Worayot Luengsuwan to his counterpart in Cambodia’s […]
BANGKOK – A massive sinkhole opened abruptly on a major thoroughfare in front of Vajira Hospital in Bangkok’s Dusit district early Wednesday morning, leading to the evacuation of nearby residents and significant disruptions to hospital services. The incident occurred on Samsen Road, a key traffic artery, and has resulted in extensive road closures in the […]
BURI RAM, Thailand — Artillery fire from Cambodia’s escalating border offensive struck deeper into Thai territory Sunday, prompting emergency evacuations of hospitals, schools, and communities in multiple districts of this northeastern province. Thailand Accuses Cambodia of Ceasefire Deception Amid Escalating Border Attacks Expanding Danger Zone What began as localized evacuations in Ban Kruat district has […]
SURIN — A heated confrontation between Thai and Cambodian troops at the historic Ta Muen Thom Temple forced the evacuation of tourists and temporary closure of the site today, with both sides offering conflicting accounts of the incident that nearly escalated into physical violence. Google doesn’t decide who owns disputed ruins in Surin: Thai Army […]
BANGKOK — Panic swept through Thailand’s capital Monday morning as government workers fled buildings over fears of another earthquake—only for authorities to confirm the tremors were nothing but nerves and pre-existing cracks. Substandard Steel Suspected in Deadly Bangkok Skyscraper Collapse Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra rushed to quell the hysteria after premises including Building A of […]
At least two people have been confirmed dead in the ongoing floods in Chiang Mai as victims await evacuation. The victims include a 44-year-old man who was tragically electrocuted and a 33-year-old woman who was swept away and submerged in a mud flow. Rescue teams are also searching for one missing person, feared to be […]
CHIANG MAI: Evacuations are under way to help people stranded at numerous locations in Muang and Saraphi districts of this northern Thai province, which were heavily hit by the overflowing Ping River from late Saturday night. Chiang Mai flooding worsens, temporary changes to Chiang Mai-Bangkok rail services The level of the Ping River at the […]
The Thai Air Force (RTAF) has prepared a C-130 aircraft as part of a contingency plan to evacuate Thai nationals from Taiwan if necessary, its spokesperson AVM Boonlert Andara said today. 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Taiwan collapses buildings, causes numerous casualties and injuries On Wednesday, the east coast of Taiwan was struck by a 7.4 […]
