Tag: Sing Buri

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October 2, 2011December 6, 2023

Yingluck Shinawatra hosted her first weekly TV program, focusing on flood solutions

BANGKOK 2 October, 2011 (NNT) – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinnawatra hosted her first weekly television program during which she emphasized quicker relief operations for flood victims particularly in the 12 hardest-hit provinces. During the program “Yingluck meets the people”, which is a weekly TV show scheduled every Saturday on state-run channel NBT, the Prime […]

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October 1, 2011December 6, 2023

Thai PM discusses with agencies on measures to address flood problem

BANGKOK, Oct 1 – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday met concerned agencies to discuss measures to tackle the flood problem and to fix the dyke at the Bang Chom Sri water sluice gate at Singburi’s In Buri district. Ms Yingluck chaired meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Yongyuth Wichaidit, PM […]

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Isan

September 24, 2011October 25, 2012

Thailand National alert for more floods, mudslides issued in the Northeast, South

BANGKOK, 24 September 2011 (NNT) – Thailand’s National Disaster Warning Center has issued an alert for people in several provinces for possible mudslides and flashfloods during this time. The flood alert has been issued to people in Nakhon Ratchasima, Buriram, Surin, Si Sa Ket, Ubon Ratchathani, Amnat Charoen, Nakhon Nayok and Prachin Buri. Meanwhile mudslides […]

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Bangkok

September 21, 2011

Bangkok ‘safe’ from river flooding

Bangkok is safe from being flooded by run-off from the North until at least mid-October because the deluge released by broken floodgates has been diverted into fields upstream along the Chao Phraya River, Irrigation Department deputy director-general Vira Vongsangnak said on Wednesday. Water from the rain-swollen Chao Phraya has already flooded 60,000 rai of Chiang […]

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North

September 3, 2011July 11, 2017

Thailand’s provinces along Chao Phraya River basin still hard hit by flood

BANGKOK, Sept 3 — Many provinces along Chao Phraya River basin were hard hit by flood as Singburi ordered closures of 16 schools in In Buri district while four districts in Phitsanulok were still affected by flood. The increasing water level of the Chao Phraya River due to discharged water from the Chao Phraya Dam […]

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News

September 1, 2011December 6, 2023

Five provinces of Thailand warned of flashflood, mudslide

BANGKOK, 1 September 2011 (NNT) – The 24/7 Emergency Operation Center for Flood, Storm and Landslide has warned five provinces of possible flash flood and mudslide while four others are instructed to brace for overflows of rivers. Deputy Director-General of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Chatpong Chatphuti, in his capacity as Deputy Director […]

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North

August 6, 2011August 21, 2022

Hospitals in Thailand along Chao Phraya, Pa Sak Rivers to brace for flood

BANGKOK, 6 August 2011 (NNT) – The Ministry of Public Health has instructed all hospitals under its supervision in 13 provinces along the Chao Phraya and the Pa Sak Rivers to be ready to safeguard their facilities against floodwater from the North. Permanent Secretary for Public Health MD Paichit Warachit today paid a visit to […]

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