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Health worker found deceased in Chiang Mai irrigation canal

Khaosod English One source

A 25-year-old health worker was discovered dead in an irrigation canal in Chiang Mai's Fang district following an overnight disappearance.

According to a report by Khaosod English, a 25-year-old health worker identified as Niraphon, known as Mind, was found dead in an irrigation canal in the Fang district of Chiang Mai on Saturday afternoon. The victim, who was employed at the Nong Yao health facility, had gone missing the previous night after leaving her residence to purchase food. Authorities discovered her motorcycle submerged in the same canal where her body was located. For residents and visitors in the region, this incident highlights the importance of exercising caution when traveling on rural roads, particularly at night, as visibility and road conditions can pose significant risks. While the discovery of the motorcycle suggests a potential accident, the exact circumstances surrounding her death remain under investigation by local authorities. No further details regarding the cause of death or potential foul play have been confirmed at this time. Travelers are advised to remain aware of their surroundings and prioritize safety when navigating remote areas of Northern Thailand.