Detail of Bangkok Bomb Attack

Around 18:00 on Sunday evening local time in Bangkok, bombs exploded in several places acccross the Thai capital killing several people and injuring many more.

There is no doubt of the authenticity of the bomb reports and the coordinated attack, with the first exploding 17:47, but the number of bombs and the size of the damage may be wrongly reported by the sources used for the following report. Here below are the facts and the reported news as they appear in Thaqi news sources. Feel fre to call mobile phone of Editor Gregers Moller with details or corrections +66 8 1629 0117.

Bombs have reported exploded in the following locations:

Victory Monument (in Thai “Anusawari Thai”)
- Time: about 6.30 pm
- The bomb was near a bus station outside the Dok Yai bookstore.
- The bomb was placed in a trashcan
- A tree broke in the explosion
- 20 people injured
- 2 people killed

Saphan Kwai
- Near the Big C supermarket
- A witness saw a man dropped a grenade from a pedestrian bridge just over the police box.
- The roof of the police box has a big hole.
- 2 people injured
- 1 person dead

Seacon Square
- Time 18:42
- At the Seacon Square Shopping Mall, a loud explosion went off at the parking space, creating a panic but no injury.
- Authorities ordered all shoppers to evacuate the mall, one of Bangkok largest, and all shops to close down for business.
- The explosion was at the motorcycle parking lot.
- No injuries reported

Klong Toey
- Bomb exploded at the fresh market near the Na Ranong intersection.
- The bomb was hidden in a trash can near a Chinese spirit shrine exploded.
- The explosion caused a secondary explosion to a number of cookinggas cylinders that were situated nearby.
- 5 people injured, four adults and one girl 12 years hit in the leg

Khae Rai
- Bomb exploded at the Khae Rai intersection
- The bomb was placed in a trash can near the police box

Sukhumvit Soi 62
- The bomb exploded at the Ekamai intersection
- Glas shattered in two houses.
- Car hit in the road.
- No reported injuries

Yaowarat
- Time 18:50

Macro on Chaengwattana
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