Landslide in Kamala destroys new villa construction

Landslide at a construction of a planned 9 villa complex in Kamala after heavy rains overnight and this morning. The landslide appears to have happened near Baan Hua Kuan, Kamala.

The building was planned to be a complex of 9 pool villas but only the foundations and one floor were completed when it collapsed with the land slide. No injuries reported according to Kamala Police.

(Ammended from our earlier report calling the construction a ‘9 storey hotel’)

More details soon.

PHOTO: K.Niruj

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