A fire at a bar in Bangkok, Thailand, resulted in at least 27 deaths… (пожар · бангкок · бар)
A fire at a bar in Bangkok, Thailand, resulted in at least 27 deaths and 63 injuries. The incident occurred on July 13 around midnight at a venue on Soi Latphrao 1, with the cause under investigation.
Consensus
- At least 27 people died in a fire at a bar in Bangkok.
- The fire occurred on July 13, around midnight (local time).
- The fire was extinguished within about half an hour.
- Preliminary reports indicate that most victims died from smoke inhalation.
- The Prime Minister of Thailand, Anutin Charnvirakul, confirmed the death toll and stated that the cause is under investigation.
- Several people were hospitalized due to injuries sustained in the incident.
Points of divergence
- The fire started at 23:57 local time (19:57 MSK) and was triggered by smoke coming from an electrical switch on stage, followed by an explosion. — kommerzant
- Among the deceased were 9 men and 18 women. — kommerzant
- Many patrons fled to the back of the building where fire escapes were either absent or poorly visible. — kommerzant
- The fire started at approximately midnight on July 13 (22:00 MSK). — vedomosti
Coverage (5 sources)
- At least 27 dead, 63 injured in Bangkok bar fire — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Warning: Harsh Footage — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- 27 people die in Bangkok bar fire — Коммерсантъ
- At least 27 people died in a Bangkok pub fire — Ведомости
- At least 27 people killed in Bangkok bar fire — Вести