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Defence Ministry Assists in Chiang Rai Flood Rescue Operations

Defence Ministry Assists in Chiang Rai Flood Rescue Operations

Military deployed to aid flood-hit districts after heavy rainfall
Thailand's Ministry of Defence is actively assisting in rescue operations in Chiang Rai, where flash floods have struck Phaya Mengrai and Wiang Chai districts following heavy rainfall.

The military has been deployed to help evacuate residents to higher ground and secure their belongings, as local authorities work to mitigate the impact of the flooding.
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