On 30 September 2026, at about 7:40 a.m.  it was reported that, due to rainfall in Ma Hlaing Township, Mandalay Region, a thorn tree approximately 3 feet in circumference and 20 feet in height had become uprooted and fallen onto the roadside along the Ma Hlaing–Myingyan Road, in Territory No. (10), Ward No. (2), Ma Hlaing Township, as the ground had become soft. Upon receiving the report, firefighters from the Ma Hlaing Township Fire Station proceeded to the scene with one fire engine and carried out clearance operations. The operation was successfully completed at approximately 8:25 a.m. It was reported that there were no casualties or injuries and no property damage as a result of the incident.