The flooding situation in Mae Chaem District remains critical. As of this afternoon (September 24, 2025), several villages, including the district’s economic zone in Chang Khoeng Subdistrict, remain inundated. In some areas, water levels exceed one meter. The water level in the Mae Chaem River has not yet receded.
The ISARA-HART Team, working in collaboration with the Chiang Mai Provincial Administrative Organization’s Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Division and local rescue units, has mobilized to assist flood victims in Ban Pam and Ban Tha Pha, located in Chang Khoeng Subdistrict. These villages were flooded, cutting off access to the area. The team delivered boxed meals and cooked food to residents and also helped rescue pets, ensuring their safety.
According to the Chiang Mai Provincial Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Office, flash floods and river overflows have affected 4 districts, 12 sub-districts, and 45 villages.
In Mae Chaem District, the affected areas include nine villages in Chang Khoeng Subdistrict, five villages in Mae Nachon Subdistrict, five villages in Mae Suek Subdistrict, and four villages in Tha Pha Subdistrict. Flash floods and the overflow of the Mae Chaem River have impacted these areas.
Two bridges have been damaged in the area—one at Ban Sop Mae Ruam and another at Ban Mae Kho.
In Mae Rim District, three villages in Rim Tai and Mae Ram Subdistricts have been affected by the overflowing Mae Sa River.
Galyani Vadhana District has reported flooding in Ban Chan Subdistrict.
Meanwhile, San Pa Tong District has experienced flooding caused by the overflowing Khan River. A total of 18 villages across Ban Mae Subdistrict, Nam Bo Luang Subdistrict, Tha Wang Phrao Subdistrict, Ban Klang Subdistrict, and Thung Satok Subdistrict have been affected, impacting 701 households.
The Chiang Mai Command Center has issued a warning for six districts where the accumulated rainfall index (API) exceeds 100 millimeters. These districts—Chiang Dao, Mae Chaem, Mae Taeng, Samoeng, Doi Saket, and Galyani Vadhana—are considered at high risk for landslides. Relevant agencies have been advised to closely monitor the situation.
