UAE issues advisory to Emiratis in Thailand after Pattaya explosion

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UAE issues advisory to Emiratis in Thailand after Pattaya explosion

Pattaya - UAE citizens in Pattaya are safe, confirms Embassy

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Published: Sun 11 Mar 2018, 8:35 AM

Last updated: Sun 11 Mar 2018, 3:20 PM

Two tourists were rushed to hospital on Saturday night after a 'large explosion' ripped through Thailand's Pattaya.
Police rushed to the scene of the explosion - Walking Street - to evacuate tourists to safety while fire trucks battled the fire. The fire was brought under control in about 30 minutes after two bars and 16 motorcycles had been destroyed.
In a brief statement on Twitter, the UAE embassy in Bangkok confirmed the safety of all its citizens following the explosion. The Embassy has also urged all UAE citizens in Pattaya to be cautious and stay safe. The emergency number to call is 0066871108785.

The embassy advised Emiratis to report any incidents or emergencies.
 


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