Month: August 2025

Speed Up Clearing of Debris After Overpass Collapse Blocks Highway 317

Chanthaburi: Work is underway to clear debris after a concrete overpass under construction collapsed across Highway 317, Chanthaburi-Sa Kaeo. This morning, traffic congestion has been caused, with estimated damages of at least 10 million baht. At approximately 10:20 PM, a construction site for a flyover over Highway 317, between the

Flash Floods in Chiang Mai Force Residents to Flee in Panic

Chiang mai: Heavy rain hit Chiang Mai in the middle of the night, causing flash floods that inundated communities and forced residents to flee their homes. Floodwaters, originating from Doi Suthep, reached chest-high levels in some areas, prompting a frantic rush to save belongings. This morning, as the water began

Motorcyclist Killed in Rear-End Collision by Pickup Truck in Pattaya

Pattaya: A 26-year-old woman riding a motorcycle was fatally injured when a pickup truck struck her from behind as she was stopped at a red light on the Pattaya-Sattahip route. According to Thai News Agency, the tragic incident occurred last night at approximately 10:45 PM. Dashcam footage revealed that the

Soldier’s Son Seeks Knife Used in Mother’s Tragic Stabbing

Kamphaeng phet: The soldier’s son is searching for the knife that was used to stab his mother to death. Following a heartbreaking incident where the son was serving as a soldier on the border, his mother was killed in a stabbing. A search is underway for the knife believed to

Collapsed Pedestrian Overpass Beam Cleared and Highway 317 Reopened

Chanthaburi: The collapsed pedestrian overpass beam has been salvaged and traffic has been reopened. Officials are investigating the cause of the collapse of a large pedestrian overpass beam, under construction and worth nearly 7 million baht, blocking Highway 317 from Chanthaburi to Sa Kaeo. The beam has been removed from

Hunt for Escaped Prisoner from Nonthaburi Prison

Nonthaburi: A prisoner from Nonthaburi Prison escaped while working outside the prison. Officials found his prison uniform discarded under the Maha Jesadabodin Bridge and are pursuing him. According to Thai News Agency, CCTV footage recorded the incident this afternoon after police at Muang Nonthaburi Police Station received a report that