- A devastating fire at the Na Ladprao pub in Bangkok early Monday resulted in at least 27 fatalities and several injuries.
- Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul confirmed the death toll and stated that the cause of the inferno is currently under investigation.
- A musician performing at the venue reported seeing smoke from a circuit breaker, followed by a power outage and an explosion, before thick smoke filled the pub.
- Many of the victims were discovered in the restrooms located at the rear of the establishment, according to the Prime Minister.
- This tragedy follows previous fatal pub fires in Thailand, including incidents in 2022 that killed 14 and a 2009 New Year's Eve blaze that claimed 66 lives.
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