A devastating fire erupted at a pub in Bangkok on July 13, 2026, resulting in the deaths of at least 27 people and injuring several others.Firefighters took approximately half an hour to control the blaze, which originated at the Na Ladprao pub in the northern part of the Thai capital.The cause of the fire remains under investigation, with initial reports suggesting a circuit breaker near the stage may have sparked the incident.

Thailand Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul confirmed the fatalities and highlighted that many victims were found in restrooms and the back of the pub.

The tragedy echoes past incidents in Thailand, including a 2022 fire at a music pub that killed 14 people and the 2009 New Year's Eve disaster at the Santika nightclub, which claimed 66 lives.The aftermath revealed charred furniture and damaged interiors, underscoring the severity of the incident.Authorities are urging improved safety measures to prevent similar tragedies in the future.