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Paramotor Survey Reveals Dense Forest at Pua Flash Flood Source
Thairath•15:53•Disasters•
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A comprehensive look at the flash floods in Pua District, Nan Province, including aerial surveys and the restoration of critical infrastructure.
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Events
August 18, 2026: Severe storms and 'rain bombs' cause flash floods and mudslides from Doi Phu Ka.
August 18, 2026: Highway 1256 at Huai Yen curve is destroyed, isolating 14 villages.
August 19, 2026: Water levels peak in Pua District, causing widespread property damage and requiring boat evacuations.
August 20-22, 2026: Residents rely on drone-delivered food and basic supplies.
August 23, 2026: Department of Highways completes a temporary Bailey bridge at 15:30, restoring traffic.
Who & What's Involved
Department of HighwaysHighway 1256Doi Phu KaPua DistrictNan ProvincePiyapong PiyakosolAmpornSurin
Topics
Flash FloodsRain BombInfrastructure RepairDeforestation DebateEmergency Relief
Locations
Pua District, Nan ProvinceDoi Phu KaHuai Yen CurveWora Nakhon Sub-districtPhu Ka Sub-district