Thailand, Chiang Mai and Ping River
Thailand: Overflowing Of Ping River Causes Flooding In Chiang Mai Amid Rainy Season 3
September 26, 2024 Water levels in the Ping River rose, causing severe flooding across Chiang Mai on September 25 and affecting infrastructure. Small vehicles were stranded on flooded roads, and local shops and stalls were forced to close.
At least three killed as floods swamp Thailand’s Chiang Mai
At least three people have been killed after flash floods swamped Thailand’s northern city of Chiang Mai. The city, a popular tourist destination, was inundated by torrential rain as the Ping River swelled to 5.
Thai Tourism City of Chiang Mai Hit by Floods as River Overflows
Areas of a key tourist city in northern Thailand, as well as the surrounding provinces, have been flooded by swelling water levels of a major river in addition to a dam exceeding storage capacity.
Floods inundate Thailand's northern tourist city of Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai, Thailand's northern city popular with tourists, was inundated by widespread flooding Saturday as its main river overflowed its banks following heavy seasonal rainfall.
The level of the Chiang Mai River in Thailand is the highest ever..."Bangkok is in danger of flooding".
Flood warnings have also been issued in central areas, including the capital Bangkok, amid growing flood damage in northern Thailand, which has recently
Thailand: RECAP Major Flooding Hits Chiang Mai, Thailand
Chang Wat Chiang Mai, Thailand - October 05, 2024 Heavy rainfall swept through northern Thailand on Friday, October 4, causing the second major flood within a week. Residents of Chiang Mai and surrounding areas were forced to evacuate to higher ground,
Central Thailand braces for inundation as rain stops in flooded Chiang Mai
Several provinces in central Thailand braced for floods Sunday after the Irrigation Department announced it was releasing water from a major dam after weeks of frequent heavy rain.
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Ping River water levels expected to drop in a few days, assuming no further rainfall or upstream inflows
The Regional Irrigation Office 1 has reported a drop in water levels in the upper sections of Chiang Mai’s Ping River and its ...
The Spokesman-Review5d
Record floods threaten residents, elephants in top Thai tourist destination
According to local authorities, the Ping River, which flows through the city of 115,000 residents, reached an all-time high in the evening. Huge volumes of water from upstream districts flooded ...
Overflowing Ping River continues to affect downtown Chiang Mai
BANGKOK: More flood surges expected as vendors and residents of the commercial heart of Chiang Mai struggle with damage ...
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At least 2 dead as flood victims await evacuation in Chiang Mai
The level of the Ping River at the Nawarat Bridge in Muang district reached a historic high of 5.30 metres on Saturday night. The level declined to 5.15m at 4am and 5.00m at 8am on Sunday.
Two rescued elephants drown after flooding at popular Thailand sanctuary
Two rescued elephants drown after flooding at popular Thailand sanctuary - Blind elephant and another female found dead as ...
Thailand's Mae Sai district flooded again as Sai River breaks its banks
BANGKOK: Residents of Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai district, recovering from a massive flood early last month, were inundated again ...
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Local businesses, police officers and elephants severely affected by flash floods and sudden rise of Ping River in Chiang Mai
Flooding in Chiang Mai has worsened, with water levels rising and spreading across a wider area, despite being slightly lower ...