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Four Spanish Tourists Injured by Falling Tree at Ayutthaya Temple in Thailand

  • A large flame tree fell at Wat Phra Si Sanphet in Ayutthaya on Sunday, injuring four Spanish tourists, including one man who was seriously hurt and three women with minor injuries.
  • The injured tourists were rescued from beneath the tree and taken to Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Hospital for medical treatment.
  • Officials reported that the tree's base was hollow and decayed, likely due to age-related deterioration, with no rain or strong wind at the time of its collapse.
  • The Ayutthaya governor ordered inspections of all large trees at historical sites by arborists to ensure visitor safety and prevent similar incidents.
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A dramatic incident occurred near Wat Phra Sri Sanphet in Ayutthaya province when a large "peacock tree" collapsed, injuring four tourists. Officials rushed the injured to the hospital. The governor visited the injured and ordered an X-ray of all ancient trees and historical sites in the city.

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มติชนออนไลน์ broke the news in Thailand on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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