Thailand, Chiang Mai
Floods inundate Thailand's tourist city of Chiang Mai, strand elephants
In the Thai capital Bangkok, the government said Saturday it will let more water flow out of the Chao Phraya Dam in the central province of Chai Nat over the next seven days, as it risks exceeding it
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.
Flash flooding kills 3 people and two elephants in Thailand's tourist city of Chiang Mai
Central provinces, including the capital Bangkok, have been warned of possible flooding as the Irrigation Department plans to release water from the Chao Phraya Dam to keep it under capacity.
Thailand rushes to rescue elephants amid severe floods in popular tourist hotspot of Chiang Mai
Flash floods in the northern Thai city of Chiang Mai, a popular destination for tourists, forced authorities to put the city on high alert as the it experienced significant flooding on September 5 due to the overflow of the Ping River following heavy seasonal rains.
Floods inundate Thailand’s northern tourist city of Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai, Thailand’s northern city popular with tourists, has been inundated by widespread flooding as its main river overflowed its banks following heavy seasonal rainfall.
Struggling to stay afloat in Chiang Mai floods
On October 5, 2024, at Kawila Camp in Chiang Mai, Thailand, a video shared by @apkaranont captured a humorous scene of a person attempting to navigate flooded waters. The individual floated on an object but struggled to maintain stability,
RECAP – Major Flooding Hits Chiang Mai, Thailand
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,
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Elephant Deaths in Chiang Mai Flood Spark Debate on Wildlife Safety Protocols
As the floods recede in Chiang Mai, a tragedy involving two elephants from the Elephant Nature Park of the Save Elephant ...
The heartbreaking tale of rescued elephants now drowning in Thailand floods
Two female elephants, named Faa Sai and Ploy Thong, died by drowning at Elephant Nature Park in Thailand’s Chiang Mai, ...
About 100 rescued elephants escape flash floods at popular sanctuary in northern Thailand, two killed in evacuation
Flash floods swept through a popular elephant sanctuary in northern Thailand on Thursday, forcing the evacuation of about 100 ...
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Elephants Lost in Chiang Mai Flood Tragedy, Search for Missing Continues
After heavy rains since the beginning of October, new floods have occurred in the northern region, including in Chiang Mai ...
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Heartbreak as two elephants die in Chiang Mai floods, rescue center director shares tragic day
In the wake of severe flooding in Chiang Mai’s Mae Taeng and Mae Wang districts, two elephants have tragically died after ...
Record floods threaten residents, elephants in top Thai tourist destination
Chiang Mai, also known as the Rose of the North, is considered one of Thailand’s prime showpieces with its historic old town ...
Thailand rushes to rescue elephants, animals from flash floods
Authorities and conservationists are rushing to rescue elephants, pigs and buffaloes from flash flooding in Thailand's ...