On October 3rd, 2024, Chiang Mai local media reported a Chinese man was seen floating in the strong currents of the Ping River near Nawarat Bridge in Chiang Mai, appearing relaxed as he filmed a video for social media. Two Chinese suspects detained at Chachoengsao highway rest area for car theft Despite the swift current, […]
CHIANG MAI, Oct 3 (TNA) – The city of Chiang Mai is bracing for flooding as heavy rains have triggered landslides and swollen rivers, inundating several districts. Thailand’s Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation issues a weather warning for 63 provinces, including Bangkok. Flash floods from the mountains have inundated multiple villages in Mae Rim […]
Several communities in Mueang district of Chiang Mai, especially those located in low-lying areas, are complaining that the flood water, although receding, has become so polluted that it smells bad and is a threat to their health. Residents suffer as floodwaters stagnate in Chiang Mai Many fish have also died and can be seen floating […]
CHIANG MAI, Sept 30 (TNA) – Residents in flood-affected areas of northern Thailand are facing hardships as floodwaters begin to stagnate, causing health concerns and significant economic damage. Northern Railway Back in Operation as Chiang Mai Floodwaters Recede In Chiang Mai’s Saraphi district, several villages have been inundated for nearly a week, with residents reporting […]
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 receded. Chiang Mai university flooded, northern train route affected Suriya noted that morning operations returned to normal, ensuring residents and travelers could […]
Severe flooding in Chiang Mai has significantly impacted the local infrastructure, including Chiang Mai University and the northern train route. Heavy rainfall has caused water levels to rise on campus, disrupting classes and leading to temporary closures of several university buildings. Emergency response teams are working to clear floodwaters, but recovery efforts may take time […]
CHIANG MAI, Sept 26 (TNA) — The water level of the Ping River in the northern province of Chiang Mai reached its highest point early this morning, breaking previous records set two years ago. Flooding in Chiang Mai under control, says governor Ping river hit 4 metres 93 centimetres at 2am this morning, breaking the […]
Chiang Mai Governor Nirat Pongsitthaworn ordered authorities to evacuate residents, vulnerable patients, pets and livestock. So far there have been no injuries or deaths.
