Storm topples 24 poles, cuts power across Prachinburi
PRACHINBURI — 18 April 2026, a summer storm battered Kabin Buri district, toppling 24 electricity poles and paralysing traffic along Suwannason Road, while widespread...
Ice sales surge in heat while fuel costs hit deliveries
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — 7 April 2026, ice sales have surged in northeastern Thailand amid intense summer heat, but rising diesel prices are squeezing profits...
Motorbike fire spreads to car in Bangkok, quickly contained
BANGKOK — 7 April 2026, A motorcycle fire spread to a nearby car in Bangkok on Tuesday, causing panic among residents in nearby high-rise...
Wildfires rage across Chiang Mai mountain areas
CHIANG MAI — 31 March 2026, Wildfires have been reported across multiple mountain areas of Chiang Mai, with blazes likened to “volcanoes erupting” on...
Gas blast destroys home, damages eight in Pathum Thani
PATHUM THANI — 30 March 2026, A suspected gas explosion destroyed a townhouse and damaged eight neighbouring homes in Pathum Thani province early on...
Monks battle wildfire as hotspots surge across Thailand
CHIANG MAI — 25 March 2026, Monks and novices were forced to battle a forest fire on a mountain near Wat Pang Makong in...
Helicopter douses Phetchabun blaze, but fire still reignites
PETCHABUN — 24 February 2026, A wildfire in Phetchabun province was largely brought under control after water-bombing operations by helicopter, but flared up again...
Phetchabun wildfire still burning after 48 hours
PHETCHABUN — 19 February 2026, A forest fire that broke out on a mountain in Tha Phon subdistrict, Muang Phetchabun district, in Phetchabun province...
Tourist Killed After Motorcycle Veers Into Car in Phuket
A foreign tourist was killed and another injured after a motorcycle lost control and crashed into an oncoming car on a winding hillside road in Phuket, police said.
Cambodian Man Severely Burned Seeking Treatment in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cambodian man who suffered severe burns to about 80% of his body travelled by intercity coach from Hua Hin to Pattaya...
