{
  "id": 634054,
  "title": "Death toll from Lad Phrao bar fire rises to 38",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/death-toll-from-lad-phrao-bar-fire-rises-to-38",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T04:59:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Khaosod English",
    "slug": "khaosod-english",
    "url": "https://www.khaosodenglish.com/featured/2026/08/12/death-toll-from-lad-phrao-bar-fire-rises-to-38/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The death toll from the Rong Beer Na Lad Phrao bar fire has increased to 38, with the latest victim, Sai Mai Singchom, succumbing to her injuries at Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital on August 11, 2026, according to the Erawan Centre of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration’s Medical Services Department. A total of 77 individuals were injured in the fire, with 53 having been discharged and 13 still hospitalized, including seven in intensive care and six in general wards. The fire has resulted in 38 fatalities so far.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}