Fire in Bangkok Bar Was a Death Trap With Inaccessible Exits and Flammable Foam

The New York Times | July 13, 2026, 9:58 a.m. | Original
Huge flames tore out of the entrance to the venue, which one investigator said had used inappropriate material for soundproofing. More than two dozen people died.
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