It is not true. The Internal Security Operations Command Region 4 Front confirms there was no helicopter involved in flood relief efforts in Hat Yai that crashed near Sikarin Hospital in Songkhla.
On 26 Nov 2025 GMT+7, reporters noted that rumors circulated about a helicopter crashing near Sikarin Hospital in Hat Yai district, Songkhla province, with no confirmed agency ownership. It was initially reported that the aircraft was supporting flood relief operations.
Recently, the Public Relations Center of the Internal Security Operations Command Region 4 Front confirmed "no helicopter crash". They stated that social media posts sharing news of an official's helicopter crashing while assisting flood victims in Hat Yai are false. They urged the public to refrain from sharing untrue or distorted information and advised that any doubts can be addressed through the ISOC Region 4 Front's official Facebook page.
Colonel Yuththanam Phetmuang, spokesperson for the Internal Security Operations Command Region 4 Front, revealed that after receiving reports of the incident, a thorough investigation with the Fourth Army Area’s operational units concluded that all pilots and helicopters involved in aerial photography and flood relief missions in Hat Yai remain safe and continue their duties. The circulated news may be fake news causing unnecessary alarm during this crisis. The public is urged to exercise caution when receiving and sharing information and to follow updates only from trusted official government sources.