Chaiyaphum Hit by Worst Flood in 50 Years

CHAIYAPHUM, Oct 3 (TNA) – The northeastern province of Chaiyaphum has been hit by the worst flood in 50 years and four out of 16 district was declared as disaster zones. Forest run-off from Phulanka mountain range has flooded four districts including Muang district, the heart of the province for three consecutive days. The city […]

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Tropical Storm Noru Becomes Depression in Roi Et

BANGKOK, Sept 29 (TNA) – Storm Noru weakened to a depression in Chaturaphak Phiman district of Roi Et and was moving northwestwards while the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) reinforced its embankments along the Chao Phraya River with sandbags. Chomparee Chompurat, director-general of the Meteorological Department, said Storm Noru would eventually lose its power and become […]

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Noru to hit northeastern provinces on Wednesday night

Typhoon Noru is forecast to reach the northeastern provinces of Amnat Charoen and Ubon Ratchathani as a tropical storm on Wednesday night, bringing nationwide heavy rain. Meteorological Department director-general Chomparee Chompurat said on Wednesday morning the typhoon was moving towards Laos after it made landfall in the Vietnamese city of Hoi An in Quang Nam […]

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