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Kaeng Krachan wildfire burns 1,700 rai as officials hunt forest invaders
Kaeng Krachan wildfire burns 1,700 rai as officials hunt forest invaders
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
A wildfire in the Kaeng Krachan world heritage forest has destroyed more than 1,700 rai, with officials alleging illegal clearing and vowing the toughest legal action.Third Army chief joins helicopter mission as Chiang Mai haze persists
Third Army chief joins helicopter mission as Chiang Mai haze persists
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 08, 2026
Lt Gen Worathep Bunya boarded a helicopter to help fight northern wildfires as Chiang Mai remained blanketed by haze and PM2.5 stayed above safe levels.Chiang Mai records 83 hotspots as haze persists; Doi Tao remains most concerning
Chiang Mai records 83 hotspots as haze persists; Doi Tao remains most concerning
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 01, 2026
Chiang Mai authorities reported 83 hotspots on April 1, 2026, led by Doi Tao district, as wildfire haze persists. The Meteorological Department forecast hot to very hot weather with possible storms and urged health precautions.Chiang Mai tops global air pollution ranking as haze worsens and wildfire spreads in Mae Taeng
Chiang Mai tops global air pollution ranking as haze worsens and wildfire spreads in Mae Taeng
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
On March 30, 2026, IQAir ranked Chiang Mai as the world’s worst for air quality at 10.00am, with an AQI of 233. Officials issued health alerts as wildfire spread in Mae Taeng.Chiang Mai haze worsens as hotspot count jumps to 136
Chiang Mai haze worsens as hotspot count jumps to 136
SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2026
Chiang Mai’s wildfire and haze crisis intensified early on March 28, with 136 hotspots detected, no rain forecast and temperatures expected to reach 39C.2nd Army reports wildfire situation in 8 border areas, originating from Cambodia
2nd Army reports wildfire situation in 8 border areas, originating from Cambodia
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2026
2nd Army reports wildfires along the Thai-Cambodia border. While smoke and flames are visible from Cambodia, the situation is under control with no impact on ThailandWildfire at Sakaerat under control; 6,400 rai affected, authorities on high alert
Wildfire at Sakaerat under control; 6,400 rai affected, authorities on high alert
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2026
The wildfire at Sakaerat Environmental Research Station in Nakhon Ratchasima has been brought under control, with 6,400 rai affected. Authorities are ramping up efforts to prevent further incidents and illegal burning.Climate disasters in 2025: from heatwaves to catastrophic floods
Climate disasters in 2025: from heatwaves to catastrophic floods
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2025
2025 is on course to be joint-second warmest on record, fuelling extreme heat, wildfires and devastating floods as key global deals stall.South Korea battles worst ever wildfires as death toll hits 26
South Korea battles worst ever wildfires as death toll hits 26
THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2025
Wildfires raging in South Korea doubled in size on Thursday from a day earlier, as authorities called the blazes the country's worst natural fire disaster, with at least 26 people killed and historic temples incinerated.