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Protest krathong launched on stagnant water
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 03/11/2017
» CHIANG MAI: An elderly woman frustrated over the years inaction by local authorities floated a krathong on the stagnant water covering a local road in Mae Rim district on Friday.
Downpour pounds Chiang Mai
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 19/05/2017
» CHIANG MAI - Heavy rain lashed Chiang Mai overnight and continued into the morning, triggering flooding and travel chaos across Muang district.
River sand dune venue for 'Summer Beach Games'
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 28/03/2017
» CHIANG MAI -- Two municipalities have combined to organise "Summer Beach Games", being held on a big sand dune on the Mae Chaem riverbed far from the nearest sea.
Geologists die in tunnel cave-in
News, Cheewin Sattha, Published on 03/03/2017
» CHIANG MAI - The deaths of two young geologists may have been caused by a fragile layer of rocks in a freshly built tunnel caving in, causing a large rock to fall and crush them, engineers say.
Two geologists die in water diversion tunnel collapse
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 02/03/2017
» CHIANG MAI - Two geologists were killed when a tunnel being built to divert water into Mae Kuang Dam reservoir in Mae Taeng district collapsed on Thursday morning, police said.
Village laments life at end of a dusty road
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 22/02/2017
» CHIANG MAI -- For 40 years the people of Ban Rong Wua have been forced to rely on the single, dirt road that connects their village to the outside world.
Chiang Mai people firm against asphalt factory
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 20/10/2016
» CHIANG MAI - People from six villages in tambon Thung Satok of San Pa Tong district have reaffirmed their opposition to a private company's plan to build an asphalt factory near their communities.
Two Chiang Mai districts warned of flash floods
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 19/09/2016
» CHIANG MAI - People in San Kamphaeng and Mae Chaem districts of Chiang Mai province have been warned of possible flash floods following heavy rain last night.
Four Chiang Mai waterfalls closed after heavy rain
News, Cheewin Sattha, Published on 14/09/2016
» CHIANG MAI - Four waterfalls in two national parks in Chiang Mai have been closed to tourists after heavy rain and subsequent run-off made the areas too dangerous for visitors.
Pai floods affect 10,000
News, Cheewin Sattha, Published on 14/08/2016
» Mae Hong Son: At least 10,000 people including a number of foreign tourists in Pai district have been affected by flash flooding after the Pai River broke its banks.