Fire engulfs popular Bangkok pub, killing 27 people and injuring dozens | World News
1 min readJul 13, 2026 04:46 AM A huge fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok early Monday morning, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens before firefighters brought the blaze under control, officials said.
Footage shared online first responders shows a huge blaze raging and plumes coming out of the front door of the Na Ladprao pub in the northern part of the Thai capital.
People are seen trying to flee as thick black smoke billows into the sky. Rescuers said the fire was reported around midnight.
Exact details were not immediately clear, but the fire was believed to have started at the Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao pub in Bangkok’s Chatuchak drict, local media reported.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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