Tag: Disaster
Thailand floods: Death toll rises to seven
BANGKOK, Oct 19 – Thailand’s central and northeastern provinces are facing critical flooding, which claimed two more lives in Lopburi, raising the death toll to [Read More…]
Pakistanis held for collecting terror funds in Thailand
Fifteen Pakistanis suspected of collecting funds earmarked for use by terrorist organisations in their homeland have been arrested in Thailand, police said on Wednesday. Police [Read More…]
Suvarnabhumi Airport blamed for Bangkok flood woes
An environmentalist yesterday blamed Suvarnabhumi Airport for the flooding in many areas in Bangkok. Speaking at a seminar on “Bangkok: The Underwater City”, Stop Global [Read More…]
Floods in Thailand trap tourists, disrupt road and rail transport
Floods stranded more than 40 tourists at several resorts in Ratchaburi’s Suan Phung district after bridges to other areas were damaged. Soldiers and local villagers [Read More…]
Tragic teen who died in car smash survived Thailand tsunami disaster
A teenager killed in a tragic car crash had survived the tsunami disaster of 2004 by fleeing with his family. Billy Cooney, 19, suffered fatal [Read More…]
Bangkok may be uninhabitable in seven years
Dr Ajong Chumsai na Ayudhya, a Thai scientist who has worked with the US space agency Nasa in the past, said yesterday that the areas [Read More…]
Flood situation in Chiang Rai remains unimproved
CHIANG RAI, 27 August 2010 (NNT) – The flood situation in the northern province of Chiang Rai remains unimproved on account of continuous rainfall in [Read More…]
Flash floods create disaster area in Thailand
(NECN/CNN) – The Wang Chin district in the Phrae province of Thailand has been declared a disaster zone. Large farms and plantations have been flooded, [Read More…]
