Flood warning for Lamphun as Chiang Mai cleanup expands

As the water continued to disappear on Tuesday, the Chiang Mai municipality’s post-flood recovery program was expanded, but creek communities in the province of Lamphun were informed of a looming flood.

The main recovery in Chiang Mai on Tuesday included the Night Bazaar and the main market in downtown Waroros, which are both well-known to locals and tourists, in 10 regions along or close to the Ping River. &nbsp,

The recovery began on Monday in response to the state’s worst flooding in storage last year, which saw the Ping River increase to a record-breaking 5.3 meters full at the Naowarat checking station on Saturday.

The valley fell below 4.25 meters on Monday, and the Chiang Mai Municipality switched the sensitive levels from red to orange. At 10am on Tuesday, the Ping was at 3.45 feet at the Naowarat monitoring place.

Authorities in neighboring Lamphun on Tuesday night advised residents living along or close to the Kuang River to relocate their belongings and essential items to secure locations because the lake was rising and on the verge of problems.

” Urgent. At the Tha Nang Bridge, the Kuang River’s current water levels is at a critical juncture. Individuals may move things to higher ground in order to protect themselves, according to the Lamphun Public Relations Office.

The Kuang, which flows past Lamphun city, was 4.91 centimetres heavy at 10am at the Tha Na Bridge in Muang area, &nbsp, less than 10 centimetres little of the important step. The Kuang after merges with the Ping in Lamphun’s Pa Sang city.

According to the most recent statement from the Hazard Prevention and Mitigation Department, almost 29 000 communities in seven Chiang Mai districts were impacted by the flooding last week, mainly due to the rising Ping, and 1,720 homes in Lamphun state.