Tag: Power Line
Wires burst into flames and topple power pole in Pattaya, causing explosion and widespread power outage
A tangled mess of overhead wires in Pattaya on Wednesday suddenly burst into flames and toppled a power pole, causing an explosion and widespread power [Read More…]
Overhead cables in Bangkok being moved underground
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BANGKOK (NNT) – Messy overhead cables that have long been a familiar sight in Thailand’s cities are becoming less and less noticeable. The Digital Economy [Read More…]
Bali village invaded by thousands of spiders hanging from power lines and rooftops
A village on the island of Bali in Indonesia has suffered the invasion of thousands of spiders that have taken over the power lines and [Read More…]
Scheduled blackouts to hit Karon, Kathu and Thalang Town
PHUKET: Scheduled blackouts will affect major areas in Thalang, Karon and Kathu tomorrow (Oct 30) as works are carried out on installing new high-voltage power [Read More…]
After Bill Gates post, state moves on cable eyesore
After a decade of delay, the authorities are finally embarking on a 51.7-billion-baht programme to put 127 kilometres of overhead power lines and cables underground. [Read More…]
Samut Prakan: Truck topples 47 power poles
SAMUT PRAKAN — A 22-wheel tractor-trailer struck a power pole in Bang Phli district, setting off a chain reaction that brought down 46 other poles, [Read More…]
Fire breaks out at FICO building in Bangkok
A massive fire broke out at the seventh floor of a 13-storey office building on Bangkok Soi Sukhumvit 21 Saturday afternoon. Over ten fire engines [Read More…]
Fire in Thai Parliament building sparks panic
A building in the Thai Parliament House compound in Bangkok accidentally caught fire Friday, causing panic to officials and slight property damage but no causualties. [Read More…]