BANGKOK, May 16 — At least eight people were killed and 25 others injured after a train collision triggered a fire that engulfed a public bus in Bangkok today, rescue...
Firefighters and rescue crews were dispatched as flames engulfed the bus and nearby vehicles, they said, adding the crash involved a train, the bus, cars and motorcycles.
— Social media screenshot! Plus, enjoy an additional FREE RM10 when you sign up using code VERSAMM10 with a min. cash-in of RM100 today. T&Cs apply. BANGKOK, May 16 — At least eight people were killed and 25 others injured after a train collision triggered a fire that engulfed a public bus in Bangkok today, rescue officials and police said.
Rescue teams worked to pull injured victims from the wreckage as fire crews battled the blaze with water hoses in a race to contain the fire, officials said. The fire has now been brought under control, with crews cooling the area, venting gas and continuing to search for victims, they said. The cause of the accident is under investigation. — Reuters
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