Tag: Drought
Khon Kaen Facing Worst Drought in 20 Years
KHON KAEN, Feb 26 (TNA) – Drought has come early this year and the northeastern province of Khon Kaen is facing the worst drought in [Read More…]
Thailand’s dry season officially starts today
Today (Thursday) marks the official beginning of Thailand’s 3-month-long summer with temperatures in all parts of the country expected to average 1-2 degrees Celsius higher [Read More…]
Five Khon Kaen districts declared drought zones
Khon Kaen Governor Somsak Jungtrakul has declared five districts drought disaster zones. Somsak said on Friday there had been no rain for months in Pol, [Read More…]
About 200,000 rai of rice fields in Korat affected by drought
Rice plants in some 200,000 rai (32,000 hectares) of fields in Nakhon Ratchasima’s eight districts are dying due to the lack of water after months [Read More…]
North to face cold season sooner and longer dry spell
Cold season will come sooner to the northern region which will experience longer period of dry season due to less than normal accumulated rainfall estimated [Read More…]
Artificial rain-making operations for 13 water-scarce provinces
As many provinces throughout the country are awash with rain and facing flooding, there are 13 provinces in northern, northeastern and central regions which are [Read More…]
Northern provinces told to brace for possible drought this summer
PHITSANULOK, 20 February 2018 (NNT) – Local authorities in the North of Thailand have been instructed to ensure that there is enough water for household [Read More…]
Efforts continue against drought
CHAINAT, 24 MARCH 2017 (NNT) – All related agencies are stepping up efforts to cope with the drought season with the Ministry of Agriculture and [Read More…]