Tag: Thai Flood
Warning of flash flood and forest run-off
BANGKOK, 19 October 2011 – The public relations unit of the Flood Relief Operations Center (FROC) announced that the National Disaster Warning Center (NDWC)...
Thai government donates 6 million THB to help flood victims in...
BANGKOK, 19 October 2011 – The Thai government has contributed three million THB to Cambodia and Vietnam each, to support flood relief efforts in...
Bangkok Governor warns 7 districts of approaching northern run-off
BANGKOK, Oct 19 - Bangkok Governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra on Wednesday declared seven districts of the Thai capital to be on alert for approaching northern...
Repair of flood barrier around Nava Nakorn completed
BANGKOK, 18 October 2011 – Military officials and civilians have together successfully repaired the flood prevention dyke around Nava Nakorn Industrial Estate in Pathum...
Flood Relief Center continues efforts to save Nava Nakorn
BANGKOK, 18 October 2011 -The Flood Relief Operation Center (FROC) continues to monitor the flood situation closely with their focus on ways to revive...
Bang Chak’s oil depot in Bang Pa-in still survives flooding
AYUTTHAYA, Oct 17 - Bang Chak Petroleum's oil depot in this province's Bang Pa-in district is still surviving flooding owing to its five-metre flood...
Pathum Thani ready for evacuation
PATHUM THANI, 17 October 2011 – Evacuation plans have been in place for residents in flood-prone areas in Pathum Thani. Pathum...
Kittirat chairs meeting on flooding rehabilitation plan for private sector
BANGKOK, Oct 17 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Kittirat Na Ranong on Monday is chairing a meeting of economy-related agencies to address...
Three major dams discharging less water; lower volume relieves flood
UTTARADIT, Oct 17 - The country’s three major dams on Sunday reduced the amount of water being released from their reservoirs to help relieve...
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Pattaya struggles to enforce ban on high-pressure water guns amid Songkran outcry
PATTAYA, Thailand – Despite ongoing efforts by Pattaya authorities to ban high-pressure PVC water blasters during Songkran, enforcement appears to be falling short, according...
Chonburi Governor mobilizes resources for Pattaya’s Songkran ‘Wan Lai’ Festival preparations
PATTAYA, Thailand – In a strategic meeting held at the Pattaya City Police Station’s command room, Chonburi Governor Thawatchai Srithong gathered key government agencies...
Pattaya locals question efficiency of alcohol checks in reducing road accidents amid Songkran influx
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Pattaya continues to be a bustling hub for both locals and tourists during the Songkran Festival, authorities are ramping up...
Police in Pattaya set up strict checkpoints to reduce accidents during Songkran Festival
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pol. Lt. Col. Phanupong Nimsuwan, the head of the Traffic Police at Pattaya City Police Station, led a team to provide...
Songkran Isn’t Over Yet – Pattaya gears up for the wildest, wettest, and most...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Now that Songkran celebrations have wrapped up across most of Thailand, all eyes are turning to Pattaya — the last big...