The incident, which took place in the Thai capital's Samsen Road area, has been linked to the construction of a nearby railway station.
The incident brought traffic to a halt, while the area has been sealed off due to damages.
A massive 50-metre-deep sinkhole opened near a hospital in Bangkok, swallowing cars and electricity poles on Wednesday, prompting authorities to seal off the area. The incident, which took place in the Thai capital's Samsen Road area, has been linked to the construction of a nearby railway station.
The sinkhole also caused damage to underground water pipes, while also live electricity cables.
Footage of the incident has gone viral on social media, showing traffic coming to a halt, while the sinkhole opens up.
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Published By:
Karishma Saurabh Kalita
Published On:
Sep 24, 2025