Thailand pub owner charged after fire kills 15 people and injures dozens

Authorities in Thailand have charged the owner of a pub where a fire last week killed 15 people and injured at least three dozen others.

On Friday, the fire was reported at Mountain B pub in Sattahip district of Chonburi province, about 100 miles southeast of Bangkok, around 1am local time during a live music performance.

Witnesses said they saw smoke billowing out of the pub and heard loud sounds of explosions.