Thailand: Several dead in school bus fire
The school bus was carrying 44 students and teachers when it caught fire after crashing on a highway in northern Bangkok. Up to twenty-five people are in danger.
Up to twenty-five people are in danger.
The school bus was carrying 44 students and teachers when it caught fire after crashing on a highway in northern Bangkok. There might be as many as twenty-five dead.
Officials said on Tuesday that numerous people are believed dead after a school bus in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, caught fire.
Multiple people are feared dead after a school bus caught fire in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, officials said on Tuesday.
25 people are feared dead, according to government sources, and 16 have been admitted to hospitals.
Government sources said 16 have been hospitalized, and 25 are feared dead.
A rescue worker told a local news channel the accident occurred around noon in a northern Bangkok suburb. The crash ignited the fuel tanks sparking the fire, the worker added.
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra offered her condolences to the families of those who lost their lives.
“As a mother, I would like to express my deepest condolences to the families of the injured and deceased,” she said in a post on X.
