27 Killed In Bangkok Explosion.

At least 27 people including four foreigners have been killed and 80 injured after a bomb on a motorbike exploded in central Bangkok.The blast happened near the Erawan Hindu shrine in the downtown Chidlom district of the Thai capital, and locals said the explosion sounded similar to a loud thunderclap.


A second bomb inside the shrine has been discovered and defused, while there are reports of a third device on a train that teams are working to neutralise.

CCTV footage showed a huge orange fireball as the bomb exploded, and people fleeing down the street away from the site of the blast.

No-one has claimed responsibility for the attack.