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  Thai flash floods, mudslides kill 34 - Boston.com
Uttaradit, 500 km (310 miles) north of Bangkok, was the worst hit province where 30 bodies were already found and the toll could rise beyond 100 as many bodies were believed to be buried under the mud or washed away by the waters, officials said.
Most of the deaths were believed to have occurred in the Laplae district of Uttaradit province, where 330 mm (13 inches) of rain fell in the 24 hours to 0000 GMT on Tuesday, causing mudslides, officials said.
Earlier on Tuesday, 700 inmates from Uttaradit central prison were transferred to other prisons in nearby provinces as water was about to flood their cells, state Radio Thailand reported.
www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2006/05/23/thai_flash_floods_mudslides_kill_34   (485 words)

  
  Uttaradit Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Uttaradit (Thai อุตรดิตถ์) is one of the northern provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
The name Uttaradit means northern landing, as it was formerly a trade center on the Nan river.
About 45 kilometers north of the city Uttaradit is the Queen Sirikit Dam, created a 250 km² artificial lake from the Nan.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Uttaradit_province   (279 words)

  
 Kingdom of Thailand : Uttaradit, Northern Region
It was cast of bronze in Chiang Saen period, having the lap width of 32.5 inches and a height of 41 inches.
The people of Uttaradit have combined their efforts to construct a monument of him at the Provincial Administration Building.
Uttaradit Cultural Centre It is located in the Governor's Residence, where ancient artifacts can be seen.
www.kingdom-of-thailand.com /uttaradit.htm   (725 words)

  
 Uttaradit Province
Uttaradit located on a vast area along the bank of the Nan River, Uttaradit is rich innatural resources, forests and mountains.
The Uttaradit Cultural Center, located on Paetwa road, opposite the governor's residence, is a two-storey wooden house built during the reign of King Chulalongkorn and is a blend of Thai and Western architectural forms.
Uttaradit folks have combined their efforts to construct his monument at the Provincial Hall and it was inaugurated on February 20, 1969.
www.geocities.com /RainForest/7153/utadit.htm   (1181 words)

  
 CDC - Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever, Uttaradit, Thailand
Uttaradit is a province in the northern part of Thailand.
However, in Uttaradit, as well as in other parts of Thailand, dengue infection is endemic, with large outbreaks occurring at 2- to 3-year intervals: later epidemics have also shown an increase in the overall incidence rates.
In Uttaradit, however, changes in the age structure of the population were small from 1992 to 2001.
www.cdc.gov /ncidod/EID/vol9no10/02-0681.htm   (1195 words)

  
 Uttaradit Province -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Uttaradit ((A native or inhabitant of Thailand) Thai อุตรดิตถ์) is one of the northern (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) provinces (changwat) of (A country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the Isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula) Thailand.
Neighboring provinces are (from south clockwise) (Click link for more info and facts about Phitsanulok) Phitsanulok, (Click link for more info and facts about Sukhothai) Sukhothai, (Click link for more info and facts about Phrae) Phrae and (A river of western Thailand flowing southward to join the Ping River to form the Chao Phraya) Nan.
About 45 kilometers north of the city Uttaradit is the Queen Sirikit Dam, created a 250 km² artificial lake from the Nan river.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/U/Ut/Uttaradit_province.htm   (420 words)

  
 Uttaradit Province in Northern Thailand
As a result, King Rama V elevated its status into a province and re-named it Uttaradit, literally the port of the north.
Uttaradit covers an area of 7.838 square kilometres and is divided into the following districts: Muang, Tron, Lap Lae, Phichai, Tha Pla, Nam Pat, Fak Tha, Ban Khok and Thong Saen Khan.
As governor of Muang Phichai (south of Uttaradit) about 200 years ago during the Thon Buri period, he valiantly fought with Burmese evaders until one of his swords broke in two.
www.thaistudents.com /guidebook/provinces/uttaradit.html   (1112 words)

  
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The villagers are afraid of another bird-flu outbreak in Uttaradit as it was one of the provinces hit by the recent epidemic, he said.
Jintana Yimyanyong, owner of a chicken farm in Uttaradit's Muang district, said yesterday that she had lost almost half her 3000 birds since mass deaths on her farm began early [in March 2004].
Uttaradit's caretaker livestock chief, Wannee Nakbua, said samples had been collected from a number of chicken farms in the province for lab tests to determine whether there was a new outbreak there.
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 Thailand floods kill 50, strand thousands - Boston.com
Other victims were believed trapped under tons of mud from a landslide that engulfed dozens of houses in the Lablae district of Uttaradit province.
More than 1,000 passengers were trapped inside four trains stranded in Uttaradit stations with food running out, said Montakan Sriwipas, a spokeswoman for the state railways.
Uttaradit is about 280 miles north of Bangkok.
www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2006/05/23/9_killed_thousands_trapped_in_thai_floods   (431 words)

  
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Thailand was expected to declare the all-clear on Tue 27 Apr 2004 but the discovery last week of bird flu in northern Uttaradit province meant it had to be postponed until next month, deputy agriculture minister Newin Chidchob said on Monday.
"Uttaradit is the only province which currently still has a problem and must be under surveillance," he said, adding that the 21 day monitoring period there would expire on 10 May 2004.
According to the report, one outbreak involving a farm with 15 684 layers and 5 geese was recorded in Uttaradit province, while 2 outbreaks in 2 different subdistricts of the Petchaboon province involved 7584 and 8200 broilers, respectively.
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 Thailander.com: Thailand Travel > Places > Uttaradit - English Version   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Uttaradit is a naturally beautiful town, having Sila Asna Bedstead as an important provincial: being the location of Sirikit Dam; world's largest teak tree; located some 491 kms.
Uttaradit folks have combined their efforts to construct his monument at the Provincial Hall and it was inaugurated on February 20,1969.
It is another place of interest in Changwat Uttaradit where tourist who visits Sirikit Dam should also make a visit to this arboretum to view the giant teak tree.
www.thailander.com /travel/places/province_details.asp?province_cd=68&province_name=Uttaradit   (492 words)

  
 50 perish in Thai floods   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Boonrieng Uthairat, chief of Uttaradit province’s health office, said in a radio interview that in his province alone, the worst-hit by three days of rain, the number people killed may hit 100.
The floods inundated several towns in Uttaradit, Sukhothai, Phrae, Nan and Lampang provinces and caused landslides in the mountainous region, officials said.
Many of the missing are believed to trapped under tons of mud from a landslide that engulfed dozens of houses in Uttaradit’s Lablae district.
www.thenews.com.pk /print1.asp?id=7648   (377 words)

  
 Uttaradit Thailand - hotels information and travel guide
Originally a port on the River Nan, Uttaradit is a pretty provincial town, whose main temple, Wat Tha Thanon, houses the very sacred Luang Pho Phet, cast during the Chiang Saen period.
From Bangkok, drive to In Buri, then turn into Highway No. 11 (In Buri-Tak Fa route) and proceed to Uttaradit via Phitsanulok.
Air-conditioned buses and non air-conditioned buses depart from Bangkoks Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Uttaradit daily.
www.thailand-guide.org /thailand/uttaradit   (303 words)

  
 Tourist Information - Uttaradit - City Attractions - sawadeethailand.com
Uttaradit folks have combined their efforts to construct his monumnet at the Provincial Hall and it was inaugurated on February 20, 1969.
This provincial crossed-let Sitting Buddha image is housed in the Vihara of Wat Tha Thanon.Right in the heart of Uttaradit City, cast of bronze in Chiang Saen period having the lap width of 32.5 inches with the height of 41 inches and is highly respected by Uttaradit residents.
This fair is annually conducted during the first part of September on the open area in front of the provincial Hall.
www.sawadeethailand.com /province/north/uttaradit/city.html   (324 words)

  
 Thai rescuers search for survivors in flooded north   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Uttaradit, 500 km north of Bangkok, was the worst hit province with 19 known dead and 92 missing, although officials there said the toll could be a lot higher.
Most of the deaths were believed to have occurred in the Laplae district of Uttaradit province, where heavy rain caused mudslides, officials said.
The floods also forced prison officials to move 700 inmates from Uttaradit prison to jails in nearby provinces as their cells were about to be inundated, state Radio Thailand reported.
thestar.com.my /news/story.asp?file=/2006/5/24/worldupdates/2006-05-24T101659Z_01_NOOTR_RTRJONC_0_India-250884-1&sec=worldupdates   (552 words)

  
 Death toll from the floods in Uttaradit reaches 32
An aerial view of a village in Uttaradit inundated by a flash flood yesterday.
Uttaradit was so hardest hit by the flood that inundated many provinces in the north including Sukhothai, Phrae, Nan and Lampang.
Many of the missing are believed to trapped under tonnes of mud from a landslide that engulfed dozens of houses in Uttaradit's Lablae district.
www.nationmultimedia.com /2006/05/24/headlines/headlines_30004769.php   (521 words)

  
 Provincia de Uttaradit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Uttaradit (tailandés) es una de las provincias norteñas (changwat) de Tailandia.
El Uttaradit conocido significa el aterrizaje norteño, pues era antes un centro comercial en el río de Nan.
Cerca de 45 kilómetros de norte de la ciudad Uttaradit son la presa de la reina Sirikit, creada un lago artificial de 250 km² del río de Nan.
www.yotor.net /wiki/es/pr/Provincia%20de%20Uttaradit.htm   (308 words)

  
 Uttaradit and Larngsat
Also, looking at the map Uttaradit is considered to be in the central region of Thailand so the 5 hour drive to Uttaradit may not seem worth the effort.
The center of Uttaradit was entirely destroyed by fire in 1967 and has been rebuilt with more durable materials.
Long gong is rather round and sweeter than Langsart and grown extensively in Uttaradit province 200 kms to the east of Chiang Mai.
www.chiangmai-chiangrai.com /fruit-uttaradit_larngsat.html   (990 words)

  
 Lamnam Nan National Park Dam Uttaradit Lamnam Nan National Park Dam Uttaradit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Uttaradit recently suffered severe flooding, but the park and its headquarters escaped damage.
The park's name "Lamnam Nan" can be misleading - visitors may be tempted to think that it's part of Nan, a neighbouring province - but they can rest assured it's in Uttaradit, and its headquarters about 10 kilometres from the gate of Sirikit Dam is connected by Highway 1045.
It is the the longest river in Thailand running 615 kilometres through Nan, Uttaradit, Phitsanulok and Phichit before merging with the Yom River in Nakhon Sawan.
www.thailandtraveltours.com /news/16-dam-uttaradit-lamnam-nan-national-park.htm   (1145 words)

  
 Uttraradit, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Travel to Thailand. Visit Thailand. Hotels Thailand. Amazing Thailand - ...
Uttaradit is a naturally beautiful town, having Sila Asna Bedstead as an important provincial : being the location of Sirikit Dam ; world's largest teak tree ; located some 491 kms.
Uttaradit folks have combined their efforts to construct his monument at the Provincial Hall and it was inaugurated on February 20, 1969
This provincial crossed-let Sitting Buddha image is housed in the Vihara of Wat Tha Thanon right in the heart of Uttaradit City, cast of bronze in Chiang Saen period having the lap width of 32.5 inches with the height of 41 inches and is highly respected by Uttaradit residents.
www.travelthailand.com /north/uttaradid/uttara.html   (625 words)

  
 Uttaradit, Northern Region of Thailand
Uttaradit is a naturally beautiful town with lots of pretty ladies.
Phraya Phichai was a brave hero of Uttaradit, being in the combat alongside King Taksin the Great.
A district of Uttaradit province, located on 6 kms.
www.thaiwebsites.com /Provinces/uttaradit.htm   (657 words)

  
 THAI WORLD: MASTER OF THAI FOODS & ATTRACTIONS
Uttaradit is an ancient city in lower part of the North "Many evidences of prehistoric, Ayuthaya, and Thoburi periods are found here.
This town is a birthplace of "Prhaya Phichai Dab Hak", a warlord who was a close-friend of King Taksin of Thonburi Kingdom, and was the original place of "Muang Lab Lae"the legend of wisemen and beautiful women town.
So, it was upgraded and renamed to be the "Uttaradit" city by King Rama V. Many years later, Uttaradit was upgraded to be a province and Phichai became an Amphoe of the province.
www.tw.co.th /cgi-bin/province.cfm?p=%0938   (283 words)

  
 Planet Ark - Thai Rescuers Search for Survivors in Flooded North   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
UTTARADIT, Thailand - Mudslides, torn up roads and fallen trees hampered rescuers on Wednesday after northern Thailand's worst floods in 60 years killed at least 30 people and left nearly 100 missing, officials said.
Uttaradit, 500 km (310 miles) north of Bangkok, was the worst-hit province with 22 known dead and 75 missing, although officials there said the toll could be a lot higher.
Most of the deaths were believed to have occurred in the Laplae district of Uttaradit, where heavy rain caused mudslides and a power flout.
www.planetark.com /avantgo/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=36537   (589 words)

  
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Uttaradit that is an historical evidence worth while educating An important
period and is highly respected by Uttaradit residents.
There are beautiful waterfall, fruit garden, beautiful sceneries suitable for sightseeing and it's easy to visit because of near the Uttaradit town and thare are many food shops.
www.uttaradit.go.th /amazing/amazing.htm   (520 words)

  
 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Mainly known for the temple Uttamar (the good one) Kovil (Temple), the uniqueness of this temple is that the trinity (Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva) of Hindu shrines with their respective consorts are in the same temple complex in th..
Uttaradit is a town in Thailand, capital of the Uttaradit province.
Uttaraditอุตรดิตถ์ Statistics Capital: Uttaradit Area: 7,838.6 km²Ranked 25th Inhabitants: 464,474 (2000)Ranked 54th Pop.
www.alanaditescili.net /browse.php?title=U/U/UTT   (421 words)

  
 2005 Population Figures for Uttaradit, Thailand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Phichit Phitsanulok Phrae Sukhothai Tak Uthai Thani Uttaradit...
68,331 for Uttaradit, Thailand is based on a number of factors and sources.
Please bear in mind that this is only an estimate of the number of people in a given city -- actual figures can be obtained from the U.N. and government sources.
travel.synabu.com /cities/U/Uttaradit,_Thailand.html   (249 words)

  
 Uttaradit Info
Uttaradit is located in the north of Thailand surrounded by provinces Loei, Phitsanulok, Sukhothai, Phrae Nan and also borders with Laos to the east.
Later, when the emerging kingdom of Sukhothai led by King Ramkamhaeng started to take a stronghold in the region it became a central part of the empire.
This temple is located in the heart of Uttaradit city centre.
www.traveller2000.com /province/uttaradit/index.html   (264 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Thailand floods over 100, strand thousands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
But Boonriang Chuchai-saengrat, chief health officer of Uttaradit province, said Wednesday more than 100 had perished in his province alone.
He appealed to government authorities to set up a disaster identification center like one established following the Asian tsunami to record unclaimed bodies and temporarily bury corpses for identification later.
One of the hardest hit areas was Lablae district of Uttaradit province where dozens of houses were engulfed in mud, their residents trapped within.
www.usatoday.com /weather/storms/2006-05-23-thailand-flood_x.htm   (313 words)

  
 Uttaradit Province - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Uttaradit Province - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This page was last modified 13:33, 11 May 2005.
The article about Uttaradit Province contains information related to Uttaradit Province, Geography, Symbols, Administrative divisions and External links.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Uttaradit_Province   (289 words)

  
 Uttaradit Town :: Uttaradit :: Thailand , Travel/Tourism e-Marketplace/Mart for Air Ticket, Flight, Hotel, Car Rental, ...
Phu Soi-dao National Park is situated in an approximately area of 78.34 square kilometers or 48,962.5 rai, covering the areas of Pa Nam-pad National Conserved Forest, Tambol Muang-jedton, Tambol Na-kh...
Phu Soi-dao Waterfall is a 5-step waterfall with the flowing water throughout the year, situated in the Nam-pad National Conserved Forest in Tambol Huai-moon of Nam-pad District, Uttaradit Province (n...
Sai-thip Waterfall is a 7-step waterfall (each step of the Waterfall is approximately 5-10 meters high), located at the joints between the tropical evergreen forest and the pinery.
www.tourismmart.com /storefront/province_desc.asp?pvid=153&countryid=1   (812 words)

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