Tag: River
Chao Phraya dam discharges more water, floods increase
BANGKOK, 21 September 2012 (NNT) – The Chao Phraya dam has discharged more water due to heavy rains, raising the water level in the Chao [Read More…]
China tries alleged drug lord over Mekong killings
Beijing – A Chinese court on Thursday tried alleged Golden Triangle drug lord Nor Kham and five accomplices over the killing of 13 Chinese sailors [Read More…]
Flood level in Ayutthaya stabilizes
AYUTTHAYA, 18 September 2012 (NNT) – Ayutthaya Governor Wittaya Pewpong has disclosed that the water level around the Koh Mueang area of the province remains [Read More…]
Mekong river dam will kill us: protesters tell Yingluck
A conservation group submitted a petition with more than 9,000 signatures from people opposed to a controversial dam on the Mekong River to Prime Minister [Read More…]
Rain, not run-off, main threat to Bangkok, says expert
Run-off water from upstream zones will raise the level of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok by just 3-4 centimetres, a prominent water expert working [Read More…]
Thai health chief urges 8 Chao Phraya River provinces to brace for possible flood
BANGKOK, Sept 11 – Thailand’s public health minister urged health centres in eight provinces along the Chao Phraya River to prepare for potential floods following [Read More…]
Flash flood hits Chiang Rai’s Mae Sai
CHIANG RAI, Aug 4- Heavy incessant overnight rain triggered a flash flood and overflowing waterways affecting riverside houses and business areas along the Thailand-Myanmar border [Read More…]
Barge explosion mid-river in Chao Phraya at Pathum Thani
Barge explosion mid-river in Chao Phraya River at Pathum Thani. Three crewmen jump overboard; two rescued, one missing. MCOT Facebook Notice for EU! You need [Read More…]
