'Everybody was running, squeezing into each other': Witnesses describe how deadly inferno swept through Bangkok bar

BBC News Monday 13 July 2026, 10:02 UTC 1 min read

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A musician who was performing when the fire broke out says he crawled for the exit - and was thrown from the bar when something exploded.

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