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CHIANG MAI, 5 February 2016 (NNT) – The Royal Irrigation Department has asked all sectors in Chiang Mai Province to seriously conserve water as the remain supplies are critical low.According to the Royal Irrigation Department (RID), water levels of reservoirs in Chiang Mai are alarmingly low.Read more: NNT
Read More BANGKOK, 31 July 2015 (NNT) - Rain yesterday brought real hope to people living in twenty two drought-affected provinces in the Chao Phraya River Basin as it brought over fifty one million cubic meters more of water to main dams within a single day, reveals Deputy government spokesman Sansern Kaewkamnerd.Such
Read More AYUTTHAYA, 6 July 2014 (NNT) – There will be about 40 dams built in Ayutthaya to prevent the shore collapsing from flooding during rainy season.The province is prepared coping plans to prevent damage from flooding before rainy season hits hard in September to October.Read more: NNT
Read More BANGKOK, Sept 25 - Twenty-seven provinces nationwide are now under floodwater while communities and farming areas located outside flood prevention dykes may be affected as concerned agencies speed up releasing water from the Chao Phraya Dam to handle incoming storms. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department director general Chatchai Promlert said
Read More AYUTTHAYA, Sept 17 - Water released from an upstream dam has caused widespread flooding in the central province of Ayutthaya. Sena district chief Rewat Prasong said people living along the river have been affected after water stored in the Chaophraya Dam in Chai Nat province was released into the central
Read More BANGKOK, 12 April 2013 (NNT) - The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) made known that 46 provinces across the country have been declared drought disaster zones as the crisis continues to grip the North and the Northeast.Out of the 46 drought-stricken zones, the DDPM reported that a total
Read More An earthquake registering 2.9 on the Richter scale in Thong Pha Phum in Kanchanaburi on Friday night did no damage to Sri Nakarin or Vachiralongkorn dams in neighbouring Sri Sawat district, officials said yesterday.Vachiralongkorn Dam assistant director Dilok Thanosawan affirmed that the dam was unaffected by the quake, which was
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BANGKOK, 21 September 2012 (NNT) - The Chao Phraya dam has discharged more water due to heavy rains, raising the water level in the Chao Phraya river by 10 centimeters. Nearby roads and communities have started to be submerged again.The Mayor of Tambon Bang Ban in Ayutthaya said heavy rains
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