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Phuket hit by another landslide as Patong mayor orders evacuations

Patong, Phuket, experienced another landslide on Na Nai 3 Road, leading to immediate evacuation orders for residents in high-risk areas due to ongoing rainfall concerns.
Mayor Lalita Maneesri deployed officials, arranged shuttle vehicles, and designated parking to assist residents and ensure their safety during the evacuation.
The public is advised to avoid the closed Na Nai 3 Road and other prone areas, while closely monitoring official announcements for updates.
This incident follows previous severe flash floods and mudslides on October 26, which caused an estimated 100 million baht in damage across Patong.

AI In-brief Today 09:04

One dead, three injured in wildlife attacks in Chanthaburi

Two separate wildlife attacks in Chanthaburi, Thailand, resulted in one fatality from an elephant attack and three injuries from an aggressive wild gaur.
Environment Minister Suchart Chomklin ordered urgent deployment of rapid response units, heightened surveillance, and upgraded early warning systems to mitigate human-wildlife conflict.
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) is tasked with expediting financial aid for victims and families, while officials track aggressive animals and urge public caution in high-risk zones.

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