Heavy rain in Thailand bring down bridge across the Ping River that connects Chiang Mai and Lamphun


Photo from The Nation Thailand/ANN

BANGKOK (The Nation Thailand/ANN): Heavy rain and strong currents in the Ping River brought down the Wang Sakaeng Bridge, which connects Chiang Mai and Lamphun.

Though nobody was injured, the incident at 5.30pm on Saturday, forced locals to use another bridge that was further away.

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