Fire at Saen Saep substation causes panic and traffic chaos near Bangkok mall; power restored after quick response.

A building in Bangkok that had ... was being kept open through the night for people as a rest area, as were other parks — Benjakitti, Lumphini and Benjasiri. Traffic remained snarled hours ...

Bangkok authorities declared the Thai capital ... As the city's notoriously-bad traffic reached severe levels entering Friday evening, with some major highway exits closed, authorities said ...