CHIANG RAI – Flash floods and sudden mudslides have caused severe damage across parts of the Chiang Khong district. This natural disaster has left many local families in desperate need of clean water and basic supplies. In response to the crisis, local government officials quickly stepped up to provide immediate emergency relief. Dr. Winai Kengsuwan […]

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CHIANG RAI – A relentless downpour has caused massive flash floods across northern Thailand, severely destroying local transportation routes and infrastructure. Local disaster officials confirmed that intense rainstorms pounded Chiang Khong district heavily for several consecutive hours overnight. The sudden deluge triggered rapid forest runoff that quickly swamped multiple residential communities located along the Mekong […]

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CHIANG RAI – Chiang Rai Governor Chuchip Pongchai has ordered an urgent acceleration of flood defense repairs along the Sai River, directing local authorities to complete reinforcement works by June 2026.

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