PEA quickly repaired fallen power poles in Mae Hong Son, clearing traffic on Highway 108.
The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) responded to an incident where 15 power poles fell across two locations on Highway 108 in Mae Hong Son due to heavy rain. They swiftly deployed teams to clear the area and restore traffic flow.
This rapid response ensured minimal disruption to local transportation and demonstrated PEA's commitment to maintaining grid reliability, especially during adverse weather conditions.
Fast Facts
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Date of incident report: May 28, 2026, 01:30 AM
·Location: Highway 108, Ban Huai Kha, Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand
·Number of fallen poles: 15
·Number of incident points: 2
·Cause: Continuous heavy rain, soil subsidence
·Impact: Traffic disruption, damaged truck
·Electricity supply: Not affected
·Status: Traffic cleared, electricity system repair ongoing
