drainage pipe

  • Thailand NewsThai woman pulled from manhole after shocking fall and trap

    Thai woman pulled from manhole after shocking fall and trap

    A rescue team rescued a 54 year old Thai woman from a 2-metre-deep manhole on a footpath along Setthakit Road, outside her home in the central province of Samut Sakhon, after she fell and was submerged in wastewater for over 30 minutes. The daughter of the 54 year old victim, Wiparat Yonnawa, sought help from the Mahachai Hospital Rescue team…

  • Thailand NewsPattaya police inspect stores after toxic drain cleaner deaths

    Pattaya police inspect stores after toxic drain cleaner deaths

    Pattaya police have carried out a series of inspections at hardware stores and their construction materials to probe sources of hazardous chemicals and educate the public on their safe use. This action comes in the wake of the tragic deaths of a mother and her two children, who were killed by toxic fumes from a drain cleaner. Police Colonel Navin…

  • Bangkok NewsBangkok security guard’s drainage hideout spurs police probe

    Bangkok security guard’s drainage hideout spurs police probe

    A security guard emerged from a drainage pipe after a harrowing four-day ordeal, having taken refuge there out of fear for his life. He claimed he was evading individuals who threatened to harm him and plant drugs on him. Officials from the rescue services extracted him from his confined hiding place, following which he was rushed to Petchawet Hospital. The…

  • Thailand NewsThai fisherman hooked in pipe rescued by garbage collector

    Thai fisherman hooked in pipe rescued by garbage collector

    In an unfortunate twist of fate, a Thai man managed to get trapped in a drainage pipe for two days after a fishing trip in the Isaan province of Maha Sarakham. Fortunately, a garbage collector heard his cries for help and promptly reeled in a rescue team on March 4. A Thai garbage collector heard the victim, 45 year old…

  • Pattaya NewsPattaya mayor defends delayed drainage pipe project

    Pattaya mayor defends delayed drainage pipe project

    After facing complaints from some residents, Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet defended the delayed drainage pipe project under the railway parallel road. However, the mayor delivered disappointing news regarding its completion at a public forum held on May 3 in the Chumsai Community. The forum provided residents with the opportunity to voice their concerns and complaints about the city’s infrastructure and…