Tag: Drought
El Niño effects forecast to get worse from November to January
Thailand is facing moderate El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), which is expected to worsen in November and last until next January, according to Surasee Kidtimonton, secretary [Read More…]
Severe Drought Strikes Khon Kaen Province
KHON KAEN, Sept 5 (TNA) – Khon Kaen Province is currently facing a severe drought crisis, which has left rice fields parched in a lack [Read More…]
Farmers Suffer Severe Drought in Nakhon Ratchasima
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Aug 18 (TNA) – Nakhon Ratchasima is grappling with a severe drought as the lingering effects of the El Niño phenomenon have caused [Read More…]
Thai government prepares for drought as El Nino brings less rain
The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has come up with a plan to protect the nation’s water reserves in anticipation of a long dry spell brought [Read More…]
Thailand to See Less Rainfall Into Next Year Due to El Niño
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has warned that Thailand could experience dry conditions due to the El Niño phenomenon until early next [Read More…]
Thai government must brace for El Niño
Experts are warning Thailand to brace for unusually low average rainfall that may lead to drought as a result of the El Niño weather pattern. [Read More…]
25 Thai provinces declare drought disaster
BANGKOK (NNT) – According to the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM), 25 provinces have so far declared drought disaster areas. In Lampang, a [Read More…]
Water Sourced to Cope with Drought, Wildfire in Chiang Mai
BANGKOK, Jan 20 (TNA) – The Royal Irrigation Department is sourcing water to cope with drought and forest fires in Chiang Mai province, its director-general [Read More…]