Death toll from a Bangkok music bar fire rises to 30, dozens remain in hospital
Summary
The death toll from a fire in a Bangkok music bar rises to 30, with over 70 injured and ongoing investigations into safety compliance and causes.
Key Points
- The death toll from the Bangkok music bar fire has risen to 30, with over 70 injured.
- The fire broke out at the Rong Beer Na Ladprao bar, the city's deadliest in 17 years.
- Most victims were trapped in windowless bathrooms, possibly trying to escape the flames.
- Bangkok Governor ordered a survey of similar venues and stricter enforcement of safety laws.