Rescue of stray dog trapped on debris under bridge in Nakhon Nayok

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Rescue workers in Nakhon Nayok successfully saved a stray dog trapped on a pile of floating debris beneath a bridge.

•A stray brown dog was found trapped on floating debris stuck at a bridge pier in Sarika Subdistrict, Nakhon Nayok.
•Rescue workers from Sarika SAO rappelled from the bridge to rescue the dog on September 15, 2026.
•The operation took approximately 30 minutes before the dog was successfully brought up to the bridge.
•A witness, Thanomsak Khemsu, reported the dog appeared very thin, suggesting it had been trapped for several days.

•A thin, brown stray dog of unknown gender was found lying on debris that had floated down a river and become stuck at a bridge pier in Soi Hin Dat, Sarika Subdistrict, Mueang District, Nakhon Nayok.
•Two rescue workers from Sarika SAO rappelled from the bridge down to the debris to reach the dog.
•Rescue workers feared the dog would be in danger if the debris pile broke apart due to the strong current.
•The rescue workers spent time coaxing the paranoid dog before seizing its tail and placing it in a basket to lift it to the bridge.
•The rescue operation on September 15, 2026, took approximately 30 minutes.
•The stray dog jumped out of the basket and ran away immediately after being brought up to the bridge.
•Thanomsak Khemsu observed the dog while fishing and noted that the dog had moved back inside the debris for cover when it rained.

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Sarika SAO(อบต.สาริกา)

The local administrative organization whose rescue workers saved the stray dog.

Thanomsak Khemsu(ถนอมศักดิ์ เข็มชู)

A 43-year-old witness who discovered the dog and alerted the authorities.

Soi Hin Dat, Sarika Subdistrict, Mueang District, Nakhon Nayok(ซอยหินดาด ตำบลสาริกา อำเภอเมือง จังหวัดนครนายก)

The location where the stray dog was trapped under a bridge.