Bangkok bar fire leaves 27 dead as terrified patrons flee venue in panic

NewsUK & WorldFatal FiresMany more have been hospitalised05:09, 13 Jul 2026More than two dozen people have been killed after a massive fire ripped through a bar in the Thai capital, Bangkok.‌Emergency services rushed to the scene in the Chatuchak District of Bangkok after it received reports of the fire at around midnight. Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said at the scene that 27 bodies have been recovered from the bar, named locally as the Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao which was one of the most popular venues in the area.‌The Mirror reports a group of people were seen standing at an outside bar before a sudden thick plume of smoke bursts from the entrance to the building. And then just a few moments later the flames erupt through the door and people attempted to escape.‌People were seen rushi