Rising water in Chao Phraya increasing flood risk in Ayutthaya and Ang Thong this week

Thonburi bank of Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, with Saichol Mansion, Ideo Sathorn-Taksin, Urbano Absolute, River South Tower and Supakarn Condominium
Thonburi bank of Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, with Saichol Mansion, Ideo Sathorn-Taksin, Urbano Absolute, River South Tower and Supakarn Condominium. Photo: Schland / Pixabay.

People living in low-lying areas unprotected by floodwalls in some areas of the central provinces of Ang Thong and Ayutthaya are advised to brace for [Read More…]

Owner and helmsman of boat linked to actress Tangmo’s death get suspended jail terms

Pollution in Thailand. Smoke haze on the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok.
Pollution in Thailand. PM2.5 dust particles on the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. Smoke haze. Photo: Peggy Marco / Pixabay.

The owner and the helmsman of the speed boat from which actress Nida Patcharaveerapong, aka “Tangmo”, fell to her death in the Chao Phraya River, [Read More…]

General Prayut checks on water situation in Ayutthaya

The Chao Phraya River in Bang Pa-in District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province
The Chao Phraya River in Bang Pa-in District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province. Photo: กสิณธร ราชโอรส.

AYUTTHAYA (NNT) – Chao Phraya dam’s increased water discharge rate has impacted provinces through which the Chao Phraya river flows. The prime minister has visited [Read More…]

Warning of Chao Phraya River overflows in Bangkok and 4 provinces until Sep 10th

Bangrak District and the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok as seen from ICONSIAM
Bang Rak District and the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, as seen from ICONSIAM. Photo: Chainwit.

People living along both sides of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Ang Thong, Ayutthaya, Pathum Thani and Nonthaburi provinces, especially in low lying areas [Read More…]