webfact Posted January 1, 2018 Share Posted January 1, 2018 Fire Burns Through Chiang Mai Temple Hours After New Year By Chayanit Itthipongmaetee, Staff Reporter CHIANG MAI — A fire broke out early Monday morning at a temple in Chiang Mai’s Chai Prakan district only an hour after the cross-year prayer. No injuries were reported. At about 2am on Monday, Mahingsawas Temple caught fire just two hours after prayers and merit-making were conducted at midnight to mark New Year’s Day. Full story: http://www.khaosodenglish.com/news/crimecourtscalamity/calamity/2018/01/01/fire-burns-chiang-mai-temple-hours-new-year/ -- © Copyright Khaosod English 2018-01-02 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
simoh1490 Posted January 1, 2018 Share Posted January 1, 2018 I'm guessing this is a fireworks related incident, shame, it's a great temple. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Iamemjay Posted January 2, 2018 Share Posted January 2, 2018 Yes, it was in the roof only - fireworks rocket?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dunroaming Posted January 2, 2018 Share Posted January 2, 2018 14 hours ago, simoh1490 said: I'm guessing this is a fireworks related incident, shame, it's a great temple. Yes it is a lovely temple and a real shame. Not as old as you would think but that doesn't detract from the artistry involved. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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