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Thailand School Bus Fire Near Pathum Thani Leaves 23 Dead, Including 20 Students
Oct 1, 2024, 10:45 AM
A tragic incident occurred in Thailand when a school bus carrying 44 students and teachers on a field trip caught fire on the outskirts of Bangkok near the National Memorial in Pathum Thani. The fire, which reportedly started after a tire explosion, resulted in at least 23 confirmed deaths, including 20 students and three teachers. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra expressed her deepest condolences to the families of the victims. Emergency units have hospitalized 16 individuals, and rescue operations are ongoing. The police forensic team is investigating the cause of the fire, and initial reports indicate that the bus crashed and collided with a barrier before catching fire. The driver survived but appears to have fled the scene.
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