Thailand: Train service disruptions likely following a derailment in Sadao District, Dec. 3

Event

Rail service disruptions are likely in parts of southern Thailand after a freight train derailed in Sadao District early Dec. 3. The cause of the derailment is under investigation. Some reports suggest that the derailment was proceeded by a blast possibly caused by a bomb. There have been no immediate reports of casualties.

Rail service disruptions are likely in the area until the scene is cleared and the tracks repaired.

Advice

Reconfirm rail services in the area. Heed the instructions of local officials.