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Unsafe Karon stadium in Thailand dismantled for community redevelopment

Photo courtesy of The Phuket News.

The demolition of the Karon Stadium, a prominent structure at the southern end of Karon Beach for the past 28 years, is currently in progress. The Phuket Provincial Public Works Department declared the arena, officially known as the Thet Phra Kiat Nawamin Sports Stadium, unsafe to use, prompting this move, according to Karon’s Mayor, Jadet Wicharasorn.

The stadium had been out of use for approximately six to seven years prior to the decision, Jadet stated.

Jadet further explained that the stands have not been used for a long time and are in a dilapidated condition.

“Therefore, it was deemed appropriate to order its demolition.”

The demolition process kicked off on October 1 under the supervision of Hat Yai Demolition Limited Partnership. The company, which won the procurement contract with a bid of just 0.01 baht, is expected to complete…

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