YASOTHON — 16 April 2026, a homemade rocket fell onto a house in a village in Yasothon province on Wednesday, narrowly avoiding injuries as no one was inside at the time.
The incident occurred at about 14:20 in Ban Tha Kho, Khum Ngoen subdistrict, according to local reports.
The homeowner, Wilaiwan, said she was fortunate that the house was empty when the rocket came down, leaving no casualties. However, the property sustained damage.
She said rockets had been launched in the area for the past two days as part of off-season festivities.
Wilaiwan urged local leaders and authorities to consider public safety, warning that the consequences could have been serious had anyone been inside the house at the time.