Downtown Chiang Mai on alert for more flooding | The Star
WEB1 day ago · Water levels in the Ping River dropped to 4.80m as of 5am on Friday. However, surrounding communities remained submerged as the riverbank is just 4.20 metres high in some places, while rainfall is ...
Chiang Mai on high alert as Ping River threatens to overflow
WEB2 days ago · The Upper Northern Region Irrigation Hydrology Centre, based in Chiang Mai, issued a red alert at 11am on Thursday for residents in downtown Muang district to brace for the Ping River to break its bank. The warning came after the river level at Nawarat Bridge rose to 3.91 metres at 11am from 3.70m just an hour earlier. The centre and …
About 100 rescued elephants escape flash floods at popular ... - CNN
WEB1 day ago · Authorities in Chaing Mai, a popular tourist destination in Thailand, have issued alerts for potential flooding as water levels along the Ping River, which runs through the city, reach dangerous ...
Bangkok Post - Chiang Mai braces for more floods
WEB2 days ago · The depth of the Ping River at the Nawarat Bridge in Muang district reached the critical level of 4.20 metres at 4pm on Thursday, according to the local Royal Irrigation Department office.
Chiang Mai Battles Severe Flooding as Ping River Surge Shuts …
WEBChiang Mai is grappling with severe flooding after the Ping River breached its banks, inundating both business districts and homes. The water level reached a critical 4.75 meters on Wednesday night, leading local authorities to set up sandbag barriers and temporary shelters for displaced residents.
Record floods threaten elephants in top Thai tourist destination
WEB23 hours ago · The world-famous temple city of Chiang Mai in northern Thailand was once again under water on Friday after heavy monsoon rains battered the region. According to local authorities, the Ping River ...
Bangkok Post - Chiang Mai city flooded as Ping River overflows
WEBSep 25, 2024 · The Ping River, which passes through Chiang Mai city, exceeded the critical mark of 4.2 metres at the Nawarat Bridge monitoring station around midnight Tuesday, rising to 4.45 metres as of 5am...
Tourists avoid Chiang Mai as Thailand warns of more floods
WEBSep 27, 2024 · BANGKOK – The flooding triggered by the overflowing of the Ping River in Chiang Mai’s Mueang district is worse than in 2011, Nation TV reported on Sept 26. The surge in the river flooded...
Ping River slightly recedes but Chiang Mai still in crisis
WEBSep 26, 2024 · The Ping River is slightly subsiding, but the situation in Chiang Mai city remains critical as floodwaters have caused damage to economic areas.
Floodwaters recede in Chiang Mai, as city prepares for recovery
WEBSep 27, 2024 · More than 50% of the Northern capital’s downtown area was inundated on Thursday due to heavy continuous rain and overflow from the Ping River. On Friday, the Ping River’s level in Muang district had fallen to 4.19 centimetres below the bank, though some riverside communities were still flooded as of press time.
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