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On 28 September 2026, at about 7:45 a.m.  it was reported that a section of the road embankment between Mileposts (2/1) and (2/2) along the Laputta–Thinkan Gyi–Pyinsalu Road in Laputta Township, Ayeyarwady Region, had collapsed due to erosion caused by the water flow of the Yway River. The collapsed section measured approximately 120 feet in length, 24 feet in width, and 15 feet in height, including a 6-foot section of the asphalt road. The collapse occurred following the failure of the timber-piled masonry retaining wall. At about 8:30 a.m. on 29 September 2026, firefighters and auxiliary firefighters from the Laputta District/Township Fire Station, in cooperation with the relevant organizations, carried out remedial works at the affected site, including driving timber piles, installing bamboo reinforcement, and filling and placing sandbags. The works were successfully completed at approximately 10:40 a.m.