Thailand, Chiang Mai and Ping River
House collapses into river amid floods in northern Thailand
This is the dramatic moment a house collapsed into a swollen river amid heavy rain in northern Thailand. Footage shows a large chunk of the riverside property crumbling into the water as flash floods returned to Chiang Mai province on October 4.
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
Flash flooding kills three in northern Thailand
Flash flooding in popular Thai tourist hotspot Chiang Mai has killed three people, a health official said Sunday, as visitors evacuated hotels through knee-high muddy water and shops closed in the city centre.
Northern Thailand struggles with ongoing flooding
Residents of Thailand's northern city of Chiang Mai were spared more rain Sunday, but continued to face flooding in residential and tourist areas caused by heavy seaosnal downpours and rising river levels.
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 ...
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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 ...
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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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 ...
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Record floods threaten 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 ...
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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Floods inundate Thailand's tourist city of Chiang Mai, strand elephants
The Chiang Mai city government said the water level of the Ping River, which runs along the eastern edge of the city, was at critically high levels and was rising since Friday. However ...
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The Ping River flooded overnight,causing tourists and locals to be evacuated from the hardest- hit areas
A hotel transports guests to their premises by boat or to drier areas of the city when they leave. Staff are also brought in to work by the flat-bottomed boat. The river began overflowing last night ...