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  • Thailand NewsShocking striker: Uker van Lingen’s post-match jolt causes sparks

    Shocking striker: Uker van Lingen’s post-match jolt causes sparks

    Suphanburi FC striker Uker van Lingen survived an unexpected encounter with live voltage that turned a routine post-match interview in an electrifying turn of events. As the Football Association of Thailand jumps into action, the bizarre mishap has left the league sparking a debate on safety measures. Following Suphanburi FC’s triumphant 3-0 victory over Pattaya United in the Thai League…

  • Pattaya NewsWorker electrocuted in shocking Pattaya restaurant accident

    Worker electrocuted in shocking Pattaya restaurant accident

    Chaos erupted on Pattaya Beach Road as a restaurant worker suffered an electric shock while renovating a popular venue near Soi 13/3. Rescue teams rushed to the scene, where a crowd of locals and tourists had gathered around the injured man, identified as 34 year old Chatmongkol. He sustained severe electrical burns on both palms and was bleeding heavily. First…

  • Bangkok NewsWorker electrocuted in Bangkok tragedy cleaning building

    Worker electrocuted in Bangkok tragedy cleaning building

    A tragic accident occurred in Bangkok’s Bang Kho Laem district when a 32 year old Myanmar man, identified as Nim, fell to his death after being electrocuted while cleaning the exterior of a five-storey commercial building. The incident happened at 1pm yesterday, January 25, with emergency services responding swiftly to the scene. Police Lieutenant Colonel Nattawut Rodsoongnoen from Wat Phraya…

  • Thailand NewsUdon Thani man electrocuted during failed cable theft attempt

    Udon Thani man electrocuted during failed cable theft attempt

    An attempted theft of high-voltage power cables ended tragically in Udon Thani when a man, believed to be aged between 30 and 40 years old, was electrocuted, causing him to fall from approximately 10 metres. The incident sparked a fire in the nearby grass, which emergency services promptly extinguished. The event occurred near an old petrol station on Nitthayo Road,…

  • Crime NewsMan suffers electric shock during power line theft near police station

    Man suffers electric shock during power line theft near police station

    A daring incident unfolded today as a man attempted to cut high-voltage power lines just 200 metres from a police station in Samut Prakan, resulting in a severe electric shock and a precarious rescue operation. The man, approximately 30 years old, was found hanging from the power lines after suffering a shock, prompting an urgent response from emergency services. The…

  • Thailand NewsDangerous play: Thai child gets shock from decorative lights in mall

    Dangerous play: Thai child gets shock from decorative lights in mall

    A child was injured by an electric shock from decorative lights at a shopping mall, prompting the mall manager to cover all medical expenses but not without passing a rebuke to the child’s guardians. The incident was shared on the Facebook page อีซ้อขยี้ข่าว, where it was reported that the child received an electric shock on the right wrist after touching…

  • Thailand NewsChumphon businessman dies from electrocution amid flooding

    Chumphon businessman dies from electrocution amid flooding

    A tragic incident unfolded in Chumphon, as a prominent local businessman succumbed to electrocution while attempting to pump water out of his flooded home. The entrepreneur, who owned multiple petrol stations, was deeply mourned by his employees, who regarded him as a father figure. Yesterday, December 18, police and emergency services received reports of an unconscious man at a residence adjacent…

  • Phuket NewsPhuket tragedy: US man electrocuted near restaurant

    Phuket tragedy: US man electrocuted near restaurant

    A tragic incident unfolded in Phuket as a long-separated couple, having reunited after years apart, faced an unimaginable misfortune. A man, who had travelled from the United States to meet his partner, tragically lost his life after being electrocuted. The tragic event occurred yesterday, December 5, at approximately 9.30pm near a grilled fish restaurant on Don Jomthao Road, Thepkasattri subdistrict,…

  • Thailand NewsShocking tragedy: Farmer electrocuted by water pump in Sisaket

    Shocking tragedy: Farmer electrocuted by water pump in Sisaket

    A tragic incident unfolded when a farmer was electrocuted while attempting to use a pump to draw water into his fields. The mishap occurred near a pond in the middle of a field in Ban Kho Klang Noi, Village 4, E Lam subdistrict, Uthumphon Phisai district, Sisaket province. Local police received a report of a man fatally electrocuted yesterday, November…

  • Pattaya NewsElectrician fatally electrocuted while fixing fan in Pattaya bar

    Electrician fatally electrocuted while fixing fan in Pattaya bar

    A tragic incident unfolded on Thursday evening, November 21 on Pattaya Walking Street when an electrician was fatally electrocuted while working on a ceiling fan in an agogo bar. The Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan Rescue Centre received an urgent call at 7.06pm regarding the incident at the newly opened bar, the name of which has been withheld upon request. Emergency teams…

  • Crime NewsYoung man electrocuted stealing cables in Kanchanaburi field

    Young man electrocuted stealing cables in Kanchanaburi field

    A tragic incident unfolded when a 22 year old man, from a village in Kanchanaburi was found dead in a sugarcane field. He had attempted to steal high-voltage power cables when he was electrocuted and fell to his death. His body lay undiscovered for three days until yesterday when it was found by locals. The local police in Tha Mueang…

  • Thailand NewsShock and awe: Disabled man electrocuted in fatal fan fire

    Shock and awe: Disabled man electrocuted in fatal fan fire

    A tragic incident occurred when a disabled man was electrocuted, leading to a fire that consumed him as he lay over a fan. His sister, who was upstairs, was affected by smoke inhalation. Neighbours quickly responded after hearing an explosion and seeing smoke billowing from the house. The police in Rattanathibet, Nonthaburi, received a report of a house fire early…

  • Thailand NewsShocking tragedy: Electrician electrocuted in building mishap

    Shocking tragedy: Electrician electrocuted in building mishap

    An electrician tragically lost his life due to electrocution while working on the electrical installation of a newly constructed rental building. His death was discovered by a colleague who noticed he had not joined the team for lunch. Police received a report yesterday, October 31, at 3pm regarding the unfortunate incident at a rental room in Chong Kham, Mueang district,…

  • Thailand NewsTwo mechanics fatally electrocuted at Suphan Buri repair shop

    Two mechanics fatally electrocuted at Suphan Buri repair shop

    Tragedy struck a repair shop in Dan Chang district, Suphan Buri yesterday when two mechanics were fatally electrocuted due to a faulty battery charging cabinet. The incident took place yesterday, October 3, at a car repair shop located in Village 21, Nong Makha Mong subdistrict. Upon receiving the report, Nirun Thongpan, Deputy Police Inspector of Dan Chang Police Station, coordinated…

  • Thailand NewsShock drama in Phuket: Man rescued after electrocution

    Shock drama in Phuket: Man rescued after electrocution

    Emergency services in Phuket leapt into action yesterday after a man was electrocuted and left dangling from a power pole in Soi Nai Thon 3, Sakhu. The alarming incident was reported to the Phuket Provincial Police emergency call centre around 9.10am, yesterday, September 29 via the 191 hotline. Officers from the Sakhu Police quickly rushed to the scene, situated outside…

  • Crime NewsMother mourns son’s tragic tool theft gone wrong in Thailand

    Mother mourns son’s tragic tool theft gone wrong in Thailand

    A mother was left devastated after discovering her 23 year old son dead in a garden, electrocuted while allegedly attempting to steal construction tools. The tragic incident occurred yesterday in a village in Chon Daen, Phetchabun province. Police Lieutenant Sukit Chankaew from Chon Daen Police Station received a report of the incident and coordinated with Chon Daen Hospital’s medical team…

  • Thailand NewsPhuket hotel and police accused of covering up fatal electrocution

    Phuket hotel and police accused of covering up fatal electrocution

    The family of a Thai woman electrocuted to death in a Phuket hotel is seeking justice after they accused the hotel and police of attempting to cover up the cause of her death to avoid taking responsibility. The 26 year old woman, Kanokwan “Nam” Intachak, worked as an assistant chef at a well-known hotel in Phuket and died while working…

  • Thailand NewsWild elephant found dead from electrocution in Ranong sanctuary

    Wild elephant found dead from electrocution in Ranong sanctuary

    A wild elephant was found dead from electrocution at the radar hill in the Thungraya-Nasak Wildlife Sanctuary in Ranong province. The elephant, believed to have pulled down a tree that fell on high-voltage power lines, was discovered by local government officials who are now working to protect the remaining five elephants in the area. Chawakun Sithisak, deputy inspector of Muang…

  • Thailand NewsTwo workers critically injured in Chanthaburi construction accident

    Two workers critically injured in Chanthaburi construction accident

    Two construction workers were critically injured after one was electrocuted by a high-voltage wire, causing him to fall from a two-story building. The incident occurred yesterday, July 31 at a construction site near Wat Phlapphla in Chanthaburi province. Emergency services were alerted to the scene, where they found one worker unconscious and in critical condition, while the other was seriously…

  • Thailand NewsRenowned monk electrocuted in tragic accident at Lampang temple

    Renowned monk electrocuted in tragic accident at Lampang temple

    A revered monk, known for his significant contributions to a famous temple in Lampang, was fatally electrocuted in his quarters. The 75 year old monk, Luang Pu Sa-ad Kusoljittho, was found alongside a massage device, which is believed to have caused the fatal accident. Officers from Kokha Police Station received the distressing report around 9.35am today, July 31. They, along…

  • Crime NewsMan electrocuted while fishing with homemade rod in Kanchanaburi

    Man electrocuted while fishing with homemade rod in Kanchanaburi

    A man, determined to catch fish for a homemade dish, met a tragic end after slipping and falling onto his electric fishing rod by a canal. Local police were notified of the incident yesterday in Kanchanaburi. Police and medical personnel rushed to the scene near the canal between Moo 3 and Moo 7 in Tha Maka Subdistrict, Tha Maka District,…

  • Thailand NewsShocking incident: Electrician severely electrocuted in Buriram

    Shocking incident: Electrician severely electrocuted in Buriram

    An electrician was severely injured after being electrocuted while connecting power lines on a high-voltage pole in Buriram. Rescue efforts were delayed by 30 minutes due to the late arrival of a separate bucket truck. At 10am today, July 19, emergency responders from Buriram Hospital received a report of a person being electrocuted on a high-voltage electricity pole in front…

  • Thailand NewsThai teenage boy fatally electrocuted at Chai Nat boat race

    Thai teenage boy fatally electrocuted at Chai Nat boat race

    A teenage boy was electrocuted and fell, hitting his head near the stage at a local annual boat race in Chai Nat province. Despite efforts to save him, the boy succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. Police from Mueang Chai Nat Station received a report at 8pm yesterday about a boy who had been electrocuted and suffered severe head…

  • Thailand NewsOld woman from Sattahip sparks heroics, saves shocked electrician

    Old woman from Sattahip sparks heroics, saves shocked electrician

    An 82 year old Thai homeowner yesterday saved the life of an electrician after he was electrocuted while working at her home in the Sattahip district of Chon Buri province. The homeowner, Sa-ngiam Kukkong, called rescuers from the Sawang Rojjanadham Foundation to her home to transport the technician, 61 year old Somsak Kaerattana, to a hospital. Somsak remained conscious and…

  • Thailand NewsFisherman electrocuted while repairing boat near Chanthaburi pier

    Fisherman electrocuted while repairing boat near Chanthaburi pier

    A fisherman died after being electrocuted while attempting to repair his leaking boat. The incident took place yesterday near an old pier under the Somdet Phra Taksin Bridge in Laem Sing, Chanthaburi. Police Lieutenant Colonel Surapong Prongngam from Laem Sing Police Station received a report from the Sawang Katanyu Dharma Association’s rescue centre about the fatal accident. Upon arrival at…

  • Thailand News2 Thai women electrocuted at amusement park in Lopburi

    2 Thai women electrocuted at amusement park in Lopburi

    A Thai woman suffered serious injuries after she was electrocuted while getting off a tagada ride at an amusement park in the central province of Lopburi on Sunday. The incident occurred on a tagada ride at the International Amusement Fair at CS Park on Sunday, June 2. Two people were injured, one of them seriously. The tagada ride comprises a…

  • Thailand NewsShocking crime: Man electrocutes father to death with fan wire

    Shocking crime: Man electrocutes father to death with fan wire

    The Thai authorities apprehended a man suspected of electrocuting his father using a fan’s electrical wire, leading to the 88 year old’s death at their home. The suspect, who faces potential capital punishment, denies the charges amid financial motives and previous family conflicts. The incident occurred around 11pm yesterday. The authorities questioned close relatives, including the deceased’s wife, to uncover…

  • Thailand NewsWorker fatally electrocuted outside Bangkok mall, others injured

    Worker fatally electrocuted outside Bangkok mall, others injured

    Tragedy struck yesterday when a worker was fatally electrocuted in front of a well-known shopping mall in the Bang Kapi area of Bangkok. In a horrific turn of events, one person lost their life while two others were revived with CPR, and several more suffered injuries. The incident occurred as a tree relocation vehicle entangled with high-voltage power lines. Police…

  • Thailand NewsFour Thai teens drown after electrocution in public pond

    Four Thai teens drown after electrocution in public pond

    A tragic incident unfolded in Ubon Ratchathani, where four teenagers drowned after being electrocuted in a public pond. The event happened near a ruined temple, where an electrical fault had caused a live current to pass into the water. The deputy investigation officer of Nam Yuen Police Station in Ubon Ratchathani was informed today, December 12, of the fatal accident…

  • Thailand NewsPathum Thani: Disabled woman fatally electrocuted in due to faulty pole in central Thailand

    Pathum Thani: Disabled woman fatally electrocuted in due to faulty pole in central Thailand

    A tragic accident occurred in Sam Khok, Pathum Thani province when a disabled woman was electrocuted after touching an electric pole. The incident happened as the 46 year old woman, identified as Wila, was returning from a local shop where she had purchased an energy drink. It is suspected that the electric shock resulted from a faulty electrical connection on…