Mae chaem: Heavy rain from Typhoon Kajiki triggered a landslide in Pang Oung Village, a high mountain village in Mae Chaem District, Chiang Mai Province. Three people have died, 15 have been injured, and six are still missing. The village was covered in mud and mud that had collapsed, damaging hundreds of houses.
According to Thai News Agency, rescue teams are working to locate the missing individuals and provide assistance to those affected. The landslide has caused significant disruption, blocking roads and making access to the village challenging for emergency services. Efforts are underway to clear debris and restore access to the area.
Local authorities have warned of the possibility of further landslides due to the continuing heavy rainfall. Evacuation plans are being considered for other vulnerable areas in the region to prevent further casualties. The government is coordinating with local agencies to ensure that aid reaches the affected population swiftly.
Emergency shelters have been set up to accommodate those who have been displaced by the landslide. The community is rallying together to support one another during this difficult time, with volunteers providing food and essential supplies to those in need.