PEA is rapidly restoring the power distribution system in Chainat and Nakhon Sawan provinces after a summer storm toppled 50 high-voltage poles. The incident, occurring around 6:30 PM on May 4, 2026, caused widespread outages, with approximately 400 households still awaiting full power restoration.

This swift response by PEA highlights its operational resilience and commitment to minimizing service disruptions from natural disasters. The deployment of temporary systems aims to quickly re-establish essential electricity supply to affected communities.