Bangkok urges public to avoid Khlong Thom fire zone as PM2.5 hits 630
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
Bangkok warns people to avoid Khlong Thom Centre and wear N95 masks after PM2.5 reached 630 micrograms per cubic metre, while a victim aid point has opened.
Fire engulfs Klongthom Centre ground floor, reaches mezzanine
FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2026
Crews from nine fire stations were mobilised to the market, while the Rama 199 Radio Centre said the blaze had not spread to adjoining buildings by 9.15pm.
Fire at Phuket restaurant building brought under control, no injuries reported
MONDAY, AUGUST 03, 2026
A fire broke out at a three-storey restaurant building in Karon, Phuket, early on August 3, but firefighters contained the blaze within 45 minutes and no injuries were reported.