Harrowing video shows selfie-taking tourists being washed away near Thailand hotspot — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/harrowing-video-shows-selfie-taking-tourists-being-washed-away-near-thailand-hotspotContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Tourists swept away by flash flood at Thailand's Mae Sa waterfallhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/harrowing-video-shows-selfie-taking-tourists-being-washed-away-near-thailand-hotspothttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/harrowing-video-shows-selfie-taking-tourists-being-washed-away-near-thailand-hotspot#u45619Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:05:36 +0000A flash flood at Mae Sa waterfall in Chiang Mai, Thailand, swept away several tourists who were taking selfies. The incident occurred when a sudden rainstorm caused a surge in water flow. Multiple sources reported that the tourists ignored warning signs and ventured too close to the waterfall. The floodwaters carried them downstream, resulting in injuries and a rescue effort.Why it mattersThis incident highlights the dangers of tourists disregarding safety warnings in popular destinations. Mae Sa waterfall is a known tourist hotspot in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Flash floods can occur suddenly in s