A fire that engulfed a pub in Bangkok earlier in the morning has killed at least 27 people, officials say

A massive fire engulfed a pub in Bangkok early Sunday morning, resulting in at least 27 deaths, according to officials. First responders reported the blaze around midnight, with online footage showing a raging fire consuming the establishment. Rescue operations were initiated immediately following the reports of the disaster. Authorities have confirmed the death toll as they continue to manage the aftermath of the tragedy that occurred during the early hours of the day.