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Worst Flooding in 30 Years: Disabled Man Washed Away and Drowned in Tragic Sai Buri District, Pattani Province

Sai Buri District, Pattani Province receives water from Narathiwat. The worst flooding in 30 years. Tragically, a disabled young man was washed away and drowned. School and main road drowned.

December 27, flood situation in the area of ​​Pattani Province, water level in the Pattani River Basin. and the Saiburi River Basin continued to rise until it overflowed its banks and flooded houses. and the villagers’ farming areas were heavily damaged. Currently, villagers are widely affected, including 7 districts, consisting of Mueang District, Nong Chik District, Mae Lan District, Yarang District, Sai Buri District, Thung Yang Daeng District, and Kapho District.

while Sai Buri District, which is an area of ​​the Sai Buri Basin, receives water from Narathiwat Province. It was found that the water level in the river has continued to rise since yesterday. This caused the water to overflow the banks and inundate houses in Kapho District, Thung Yang Daeng District, and Sai Buri District, along the water route. Many households have experienced the worst flooding in the past 30 years, especially in Tabing Subdistrict, Lahan Subdistrict, Sai Buri District. More than 200 houses were flooded. All entrance roads to the village were flooded with water 40 cm high. All types of vehicles were unable to travel. As a result, the route is temporarily closed.

The same is true for Route 42, which is the main artery. Pattani-Narathiwat, in the area of ​​​​Tabing Subdistrict and the area of ​​​​Lahan Subdistrict, water has flooded all 4 lanes of the road. The road on the Pattani to Narathiwat side has water up to 50 cm. and the current is strong. Must close the route Use one lane from Narathiwat to Pattani. But traffic is difficult. Because the water level on the road was more than 20 cm high, it caused a lot of traffic. Many vehicles had their engines shut down. This makes traffic congested. At present, Sai Buri District is widely affected in all 7 sub-districts. In some places there is flood water 1-3 meters high. Villagers have to use boats to get in and out of the village. People began to evacuate. This is because many villages do not have electricity. Some of them moved valuables. Pets are kept high. Some parts were unable to move in time. Because the water came very quickly

At the same time, many schools Including a private Islamic school in Sai Buri District, water flooded the school. The ground floor of the building was flooded. Teaching equipment sunk and damaged In some places, the water level was 1-2 meters high. Schools were closed for teaching. which Mrs. Patimo Sadiyamu, Governor of Pattani Province He has given instructions to the district chiefs of each district affected by the floods. Hurry to help affected villagers. Ready to set up a kitchen to prepare food for distribution to people suffering from this flood.

Reporters reported that at approximately 5:30 p.m. yesterday, a villager was found drowning at Village No. 3, Buera Subdistrict, Sai Buri District, Pattani Province. His name was known as Mr. Muhammad Yama, 23 years old, a disabled young boy. Broken left wrist From the inquiry, it is known that The deceased worked at Ban Cho Kue Yae Company. After work I sat in the back of the car. A friend’s motorcycle drove me. In the area of ​​Ban Chamao Sam Ton Road, Tor Ball Subdistrict, upon arrival, the friend of the deceased was unable to drive in to deliver the deceased to his home due to high flood waters. The deceased then waded through the water alone to return home. Until arriving at the scene of the rubber plantation area Between the boundary of Ban Chamao Sam Ton and Ban Ba ​​Ngo Yuring. It appeared that the deceased had slipped and fallen. With a handicapped left wrist, there is no Including the rapids that flow. causing the body to disappear Until late in the evening, a villager found the body and informed the authorities. before being taken to Somdej Phra Yupparat Saiburi Hospital So that relatives can take the body for further religious ceremonies.

2023-12-27 04:02:00
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