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Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai Floods Claim 16 Lives, Health Teams Deployed
On September 14th, 2024, Dr. Opas Karnkawinpong, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Health, provided an update on the flood and landslide situation in Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai provinces between September 8th-13th.
In Chiang Mai, the districts of Mae Ai and Fang were heavily affected, with 2,978 households impacted, including 109 healthcare workers. There were 3 injuries and 6 deaths. One health center, Ban Tha Makang Health Center, remains closed. Seven temporary shelters have been set up.
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Thailand sinks 4 meters! The most historic flooding in Mae Sai, houses swept away
Heavy rains caused by tropical storm, combined with continuous rainfall since September 8, led to flooding in Mae Sai District, Chiang Rai Province, Thailand on Wednesday, September 11.
Thee Sai Lom Choi Market area near the first Sai River Bridge was inundated, with water levels in residential areas exceeding 4 meter.
The Northern Meteorological Centre issued a stern warning on Tuesday, predicting more rainfall and at times heavy in the northern region until the following Monday.
Redigeret af thai d. 15-09-2024 11:33