A violent storm blew the roof of the market down and crushed the bodies of the vendors. At least 3 people are stuck under the wreckage.
On May 16, 2024, there was a storm and rain in many areas of Phitsanulok. As a result, the Thai Charoen Market building, Village No. 6, Ban Pa Subdistrict, Mueang Phitsanulok District, collapsed. Initially, three people were seriously injured by the roof frame. Rescue workers at the Prasat Bunsathan Foundation used cutting tools to extricate and remove the bodies. who were in a state of heavy breathing coming out of the collapsed building
along with urgently requesting support to the Phitsanulok Provincial Disaster Prevention Center To bring in large machinery to lift the building remains. There was also a victim of a sausage vendor, about 50 years old, trapped inside.
In addition, it was found that several electrical poles in the market area were broken. Therefore, electricity officials had to be urgently brought to extinguish the fire. Meanwhile, the Thai Charoen Market area is still a dangerous area as the building may collapse again.