Disaster Center Intensifies Flood Relief Efforts
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The Flood, Storm, and Landslide Disaster Relief Operations Center has intensified efforts to support communities impacted by recent floods as Thailand braces for further heavy rains in the southern region. Minister of Defense...
Flood Response Continues in Chiang Mai, Lamphun
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The Disaster Relief Operations Center has deployed equipment to expedite water drainage in Saraphi district, Chiang Mai, and Lamphun to address recent flooding. The situation is expected to stabilize within a week, while...
Lamphun Prepares for Potential Overflow from Chiang Mais Rising Floodwaters
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On October 6th, 2024, Chiang Mai Governor Nirat Pongsitthavorn issued an urgent notice regarding incoming floodwaters from Mueang Chiang Mai District, which are expected to impact Saraphi District and downstream areas.
The notice urges...
Flood Forces Temporary Changes to Chiang Mai-Bangkok Train Services
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On October 4th, 2024, the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) announced temporary changes to northern train routes due to rising floodwaters in Chiang Mai.
Three express trains will see adjustments in their starting...
Severe Floods Struck Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai
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Severe flooding has struck Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai, leaving rescuers and staff struggling to move animals to safety as the site is completely cut off by floodwater and landslides. The park,...
Ping River Flood Alert in Lamphun: Water Levels Rising Rapidly
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On October 3rd, 2024, Lamphun Governor Suntithorn Yimlamai announced a flood warning after the Irrigation Office 1 in Chiang Mai reported the water level of the Ping River at point P1 had exceeded...
Northern Railway Back in Operation as Chiang Mai Floodwaters Recede
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On September 28th, 2024, Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, Suriya Juangroongruangkit, announced that train services on the northern railway line have fully resumed after floodwaters at Chiang Mai Railway Station...
Thai Government Mobilizes Full Resources for Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai Flood Relief
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On September 27th, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and her working team visited Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai to oversee recovery efforts after widespread flooding and landslides.
The visit aims to coordinate...
Haier Thailand extends a helping hand, donates supplies and supports appliance repairs for...
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27 September 2024 — Haier (Thailand), the global leader in home appliance products and innovations, and the world’s number-one appliance brand for 15 consecutive years, extends care and support by donating essential goods,...
Northern Train Route Temporarily Shifted to Lampang Amid Chiang Mai Floods
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On September 26th, 2024, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, Suriya Juangroongruangkit, announced temporary changes to the Northern train route due to heavy flooding in the region.
The State Railway of Thailand...