Ambulance driver probed over snack stop during emergency

23 Sept 03:42 Key points summarised by AI

Nakhon Nayok Hospital is investigating an ambulance driver who briefly stopped to pick up deep-fried bananas while transporting a patient in critical condition.
The incident, witnessed by the patient's daughter and reported on social media, prompted a hospital apology and an internal probe into the three-second stop.

Flooding persists in Bangkok and 22 provinces

Yesterday 16:00 Key points summarised by AI

Persistent flooding continues across Bangkok and 22 Thai provinces, though water levels are gradually receding in many affected areas.
Over 604,000 families, impacting approximately 1.83 million people, are still grappling with the widespread flood conditions.
The national flood death toll has reached 80 since mid-September, with fatalities reported across various provinces.
Major regions like Pathum Thani, Ayutthaya, and Bangkok report significant numbers of affected households, with hundreds of thousands still in trouble.