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Flash Floods Strike Saraburi Resorts, Forcing Midnight Evacuations
Thai Ch8•10:58•Disasters•
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Heavy rainfall in Saraburi province triggered severe flash floods, trapping tourists in resorts and sweeping vehicles away in Muak Lek.
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Heavy rain falls across Saraburi province.
At 8:30 PM, flash floods hit Village No. 9, Cha-om, Kaeng Khoi, flooding resorts.
A vehicle is swept into the Muak Lek Canal in Muak Lek district; 3 people are rescued.
Local authorities use backhoes to clear fallen trees and reopen roads.
In Chanthaburi, a search operation is launched for Mr. Prachuap who disappeared in a mangrove forest.
Mr. Prachuap is found and rescued after climbing a tree to signal rescuers.
Who & What's Involved
Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM)Kaeng Khoi DistrictMuak Lek DistrictCha-om SubdistrictGovernor BanchachawarinNews Anchor
Topics
Flash FloodsEmergency EvacuationNatural DisastersSearch and RescueSaraburi Province
Locations
Saraburi ProvinceKaeng Khoi DistrictMuak Lek DistrictCha-om SubdistrictTha Mai District, Chanthaburi Province