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49 flooding 'danger' spots named in Phuket
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/09/2024
» Old Phuket town is among 49 places deemed vulnerable to flash floods or landslides in Phuket, the Mineral Resources Department said on Tuesday.
Chao Phraya communities warned river is rising
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/08/2024
» People living near waterways in 11 provinces of the Chao Phraya river basin, including Bangkok, are being warned of rising water levels due to runoff arriving from the North.
More Chao Phraya floods this week
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/10/2022
» A large volume of water from the North that is heading to the Central Plains provinces is set to flood communities along the Chao Phraya River, including those in Bangkok.
Chao Phraya overflows
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/11/2021
» The Chao Phraya river overflowed into parts of Bangkok and Samut Prakan province on Monday morning during high tide.
Flood risk for Chao Phraya
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/10/2021
» City Hall has warned communities along the Chao Phraya River to brace for flooding from Friday until Tuesday.
Rivers rising
Published on 29/09/2021
» Officials increased the discharge rate of the Chao Phraya Dam on Wednesday, sending a huge volume of water downstream.
Bangkok prepares for flooding
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/09/2021
» Authorities in Bangkok, Nonthaburi and Pathum Thani have been told to brace for possible flooding ahead of water discharge from the Chao Phraya Dam in Chai Nat before more heavy rain.
Cool season begins
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/10/2020
» The kingdom on Thursday officially entered the cool season, according to the Meteorological Department.
Quick clearance: Water hyacinth gone in a week
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/08/2016
» Seven days after Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha ordered the removal of a huge tract of water hyacinth blocking the Chao Phraya River, the cleanup above the Chao Phraya Dam has been completed.
Storm no more, but low pressure still means welcome rain (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/09/2015
» Early morning weather satellite and radar images show little rain apart from the Bangkok area this morning, but meteorologists are still forecasting moderate to heavy rain in many areas through Friday, particularly in the lower Northeast, North, East, and Central regions.