Tag: Central Thailand
Rising water levels in central Thailand, risk of flooding
Rising water levels in central Thailand are creating increasing concerns about potential widespread flooding. Heavy rainfall during the ongoing monsoon season, combined with water discharged [Read More…]
135km canal planned to ease central Thailand flooding
The Royal Irrigation Department plans an 80-billion-baht canal through five provinces to mitigate flooding in the lower Chao Phraya river basin. Several Areas in Bangkok [Read More…]
Central Thailand Provinces Warned of Rising Water
BANGKOK, Sept 23 (TNA) – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation warned people living on the banks of the Chao Phraya River in central [Read More…]
Hazardous Haze in Central Plain Provinces Including Bangkok
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BANGKOK, Dec 22 (TNA) – The Pollution Control Department detected the hazardous levels of fine dust in Bangkok and other central plain provinces. Attapol Charoenchansa, [Read More…]
Tropical storm Matmo bringing heavy rain
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Tropical Storm Matmo was moving into Cambodia from Vietnam on Thursday, and was expected to bring heavy rain to the central part of Thailand, where [Read More…]
New Nakhon Pathom airport under scrutiny
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To relieve congestion at the capital’s two main gateways, the Transport Ministry’s Airports Department has proposed building a new airport in Nakhon Pathom, an adjacent [Read More…]
Over 1.2 Million Meth Pills Seized in Saraburi
SARABURI, March 7 (TNA) – Over 1.2 million methamphetamine pills have been seized from major drug network in Saraburi province, central Thailand. The big haul [Read More…]
RID allays concerns of flooding in the central region
LOPBURI, 31st August 2018 (NNT) – The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has reassured the central region that Pasak Cholasit Dam is not at risk of [Read More…]