Storm damaged houses and shops in Krabi

Storms arrived with heavy rain in Krabi over the weekend, damaging local houses.

Heavy rains and strong winds hit Lam Thap in Krabi. Many local have reported that their houses have been damaged with roofs ripped off and trees falling.

51 year old Sopapohn Chormanee, owner of a fertiliser shop says… “heavy rains and strong winds started on Saturday in the daytime. The winds spun in a circle and hit my shop. The wind took the roof away. It took only 1 minute to completely destroy my shop.”

“The cost of damage is about 800,000 baht. Other houses nearby have also been damaged. Luckily there were no injures.”