Chiang Mai Elephant Village Moves Animals to High Ground as River Waters Rise Fast

CHIANG MAI – Heavy rainstorms are once again threatening local elephant camp communities across the beautiful northern region of Thailand. The Mae Taeng River in Chiang Mai is currently experiencing a rapid and dangerous rise in water levels. Dedicated workers at the Baan Chang Trakul Saen elephant village remain on very high alert. Key Takeaways:Rising waters in the Mae Taeng River pose a serious threat to a popular elephant camp in Chiang Mai. This high ground safely protects the large animals from the dangerous and rushing river water.