Record floods threaten residents, elephants in top Thai tourist destination
Chiang Mai, also known as the Rose of the North, is considered one of Thailand’s prime showpieces with its historic old town and many sights. It already experienced severe flooding in September.
Flooding from seasonal rains threatens residents in northern Thailand, including elephants
Flooding in northern Thailand has forced many residents of the city of Chiang Mai and its outskirts to seek safety on higher ground, with members of the animal world under similar threat
About 100 rescued elephants escape flash floods at popular sanctuary in northern Thailand, two killed in evacuation
Thailand rushes to rescue elephants, animals from flash floods
Authorities and conservationists are rushing to rescue elephants, pigs and buffaloes from flash flooding in Thailand's northern Chiang Mai province, a senior official said on Friday.
Herd helps guide blind elephant as they escape rising floodwater in Thailand’s Chiang Mai province
It isn’t just humans who've been displaced by flooding in Thailand, in recent weeks. An animal foundation in the northern province of Chiang Mai has posted video on its social media account of elephants under its care wading through rising,
Video shows elephants escaping floods in Thailand
A handout video provided by the Save Elephant Foundation showed elephants escaping from flash floods with the help of staff at the sanctuary.
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Record floods threaten elephants in top Thai tourist destination
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