On September 26, 2024, the district chief of Mae On, Su Benya Patthanayong, along with security officials and local leaders, conducted an inspection of the damage from landslides and flash floods affecting several houses in Huai Bong, Chiang Mai.
The incident occurred around 7:00 AM when floodwaters from the mountain swept mud into seven households, affecting 25 people. Three houses suffered significant property damage, although there were no injuries or fatalities reported.
Initial assistance has been organized, including temporary shelters for those affected, provision of essential supplies, and machinery to remove the mud. Local students are also assisting in relief efforts. The district chief has ordered continuous monitoring and immediate reporting of any further incidents to ensure prompt assistance. Updates will be provided as the situation progresses.
This article was rewritten from a Thairath’s news article.
