Sukhothai, 8 Oct - Sukhothai is in shock as the Yom River bank collapses, causing an entire house to collapse into the river. Nine people fell into the water, six were rescued, one died, and a 10-year-old girl is missing. At 3:00 PM today, an incident occurred where the bank of the Yom River in Village 4, Ban Khlong Krajong, Tambon Khlong Krajong, Amphoe Sawankhalok, Sukhothai Province, collapsed into the Yom River, causing a house on the riverside to collapse. During the incident, the homeowner, along with relatives and about 10 neighbors, were entering the house to help collect things after seeing that the ground was starting to slide into the river and that the house was going to collapse. However, while they were collecting things, the house collapsed along with the collapsed ground. The house collapsed into pieces of wood, soil, and rocks, and belongings were scattered. Then, nearby villagers went down to help and were able to rescue 6 people. There was a seriously injured 51-year-old woman who was ru shed to the hospital. However, 3 people are still missing: Mr. Pitak, 45 years old, and Mr. Rachen, 52 years old. Another person is a 10-year-old girl who was buried under the collapsed pile of soil and the collapsed house. The rescue team and the Sawankhalok District Volunteer Defense Corps team rushed to search and rescue her from the mud that covered her body. The latest search has not yet been able to rescue them, but it was found that 1 of the 2 men has died, while the other is still breathing and conscious, but the soil that was covering the body has not yet been dug up. As for the 10-year-old girl, the rescue team has not yet found her body. - Thai News Agency Source: Thai News Agency
