A major mishap turned an ordinary day at a bustling shopping centre in Bangkok, Thailand, into an unforgettable scene when a torrent of sewage erupted from a broken toilet.
The dirty water was seen pouring from a pipe situated near the entrance and exit doors of a department store, drenching the floor in a growing yellow puddle.
Footage of the incident, which took place yesterday (November 24) at the Central Ladprao shopping centre, shows the puddle expanding as the murky liquid continued to gush out with no signs of stopping.
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The unpleasant sight was matched by an overpowering stench that quickly spread throughout the area, leaving visitors visibly distressed.
Unfortunately, clothing displayed nearby was damaged by the sewage, as reported by vknews24.
Despite the alarming scene, there have been no reports of anyone being directly harmed or injured as a result of the leak.
However, the extent of damage to other stores in the shopping centre remains unclear.
The incident has left many wondering how such a mishap could occur in a busy retail hub.
Shoppers and staff are likely hoping for swift action to prevent a recurrence of this unexpected and unsanitary situation.
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