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School bus catches fire outside Bangkok and 25 on board are feared dead, government officials say

  • A bus carrying young students caught fire in suburban Bangkok, with 25 of the 44 passengers feared dead, according to officials and rescuers.
  • The fire started around noon in Pathum Thani province while the bus was en route for a school trip from Uthai Thani to Ayutthaya, per Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungruengkit.
  • Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul stated officials cannot confirm fatalities yet, but based on survivors, 25 people are feared dead.
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More than 20 feared dead after school bus catches fire near Bangkok

Officials and rescuers say a school bus carrying young students and their teachers on a school trip caught fire in suburban Bangkok.

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School bus fire in Thailand kills at least 23

The school bus was carrying more than 40 students and teachers on a field trip when it caught fire in the outskirts of Bangkok, police said.

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