Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department issues evacuation warning and moving belongings to higher ground in 3 districts of Chiang Mai Province


Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department issues a level 3 (yellow) warning in Tambon Pa Daet, Mueang District, Tambon Thung Tom, Tambon Mae Ka, San Pa Tong District, and Amphoe Saraphi, Chiang Mai Province, at risk of overflowing riverbanks and high flooding. Please move your belongings/evacuate vulnerable groups.

Today (October 7), at 9:30 a.m., the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) sent a short message (SMS) to warn people in areas at risk of overflowing riverbanks and high flooding in Tambon Pa Daet, Mueang District, Tambon Thung Tom, Tambon Mae Ka, San Pa Tong District, and Amphoe Saraphi, Chiang Mai Province, asking people to move belongings and move vulnerable groups to safety. They can report incidents and request assistance via the Line ‘DDPM Report 1784’, add Line ID @1784DDPM as a friend, or call the DDPM hotline 1784, 24 hours a day.

Source: Thai News Agency