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Order to close Thap Lan Tunnel After the flash flood

Flash floods flooded Thap Lan Tunnel, Prachinburi Province. The water level continued to rise. until the tunnel had to be ordered closed both going up and down Ready to warn you to avoid the route. before opening to traffic at 3 p.m. after the water level dropped.

Head of Kabinburi Highway Section Order to close Thap Lan Tunnel Both going up and down All types of vehicles are strictly prohibited from passing. After the flash floods flowed from the large mountains. Flowing into the tunnel connecting the World Heritage Forest on both sides, the water level in the tunnel is 40-60 cm and tends to increase continuously. Because it still rains all the time. Therefore, users of the said route are warned to avoid using other routes first. due to fear that it would be dangerous

Until around 3:00 p.m., the water level began to decrease. The officials then opened traffic. But the situation is still unreliable. Because there is still continuous rain. – Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency