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Thursday, January 1, 2009

Bangkok Fire

A fire broke out in a club in Bangkok during new year celebration. A number of foreigners were among the casualties. Below a news clip

BANGKOK - POLICE forensic investigators sifted through the charred remains of an upscale Bangkok nightclub on Thursday, seeking clues to a blaze that killed 61 revellers, including one Singaporean, ringing in the New Year. More than 200 were injured, including foreigners.

A number of foreigners were among the casualties from the blaze that erupted shortly after midnight at the Santika Club, which attracted a well-heeled crowd of Thais and foreigners in an entertainment district of Bangkok.

News Source : - http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking%2BNews/SE%2BAsia/Story/STIStory_320683.html

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