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Thailand has one of the highest traffic fatality rates in the world, attributed to unsafe vehicles and reckless driving. Annual deaths attributed to traffic are approximately 20,000 and about a million injured. [8] [7] The crash was the latest in a series of recent incidents involving school buses in the region.
A small passenger plane on a domestic flight in Thailand crashed Thursday afternoon shortly after taking off from the main airport in the capital, Bangkok, the country’s civil aviation authority ...
On 3 October 2023, at 4:10 p.m., a mass shooting occurred at the Siam Paragon mall in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. The suspected gunman, a 14-year-old male teenager, was arrested after surrendering to the police. The teen, who attended a school that was near the mall, was armed with a modified pistol, which he used to fatally shoot a ...
Meanwhile, Thailand set an all-time record high for any time of year. Some cooler air will provide some relief from the brutal heat into next week due to an expected change in the weather pattern ...
Thai Flying Service Flight 209 was a domestic Thai passenger charter flight operated by Thai Flying Service on behalf of Soneva Kiri from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport to the hotel's private airstrip on Ko Mai Si in Ko Kut district, Trat province.
It is also the worst natural disaster in the history of Indonesia, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Thailand. [13] It was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in Asia, the most powerful earthquake in the 21st century, and at least the third most powerful earthquake ever recorded in the world since modern seismography began in 1900.
Map showing the provinces of Thailand affected. Thailand was one of the 14 countries affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami on 26 December 2004. It left behind unprecedented damage and destruction in six provinces of Thailand, impacting 407 villages, completely destroying 47 of them, including prominent tourist resorts like Khao Lak.
Many disasters have occurred in Thailand, leading to loss of life and economic damages. Most natural disasters that have happened in the country are storm- and flood-related, while man-made disasters have also caused great losses. This page lists by date accidents and disasters which have caused significant losses or been the focus of national ...