Authorities rushed to the site to secure the area, redirect traffic, and assess structural damage. Thankfully, initial reports indicate no fatalities, though several people were treated for minor injuries and shock.
The sinkhole has sparked widespread concern about infrastructure safety in the city, with engineers investigating potential causes and residents sharing their harrowing experiences online. The AP video highlights the sheer scale of the collapse, capturing the moment Bangkok’s streets were literally swallowed by the ground.
