Disabled Elephant Pang Aem Rescued After Flash Flood
Rescue teams saved Pang Aem, a disabled elephant, after flash floods swept her away in Chiang Mai's Mae Wang District on September 19. The injured elephant is now resting safely while veterinarians assess her condition for injuries.
Rescue teams successfully retrieved Pang Aem, a front-leg disabled elephant, after she was swept away by flash floods in Mae Vin, Mae Wang District, Chiang Mai on September 19, 2025. The elephant was caught in fast-moving floodwaters following heavy rainfall, creating significant concern among rescue workers and wildlife supporters. The rescue team brought Pang Aem safely to shore, where she is resting and recovering from the trauma of the incident. Veterinarians are conducting detailed health checks to assess whether she sustained any injuries from being swept by the floodwaters. The incident drew widespread support from elephant lovers who offered encouragement to the rescue team and prayers for Pang Aem's safety, with staff continuing to closely monitor her condition.
