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Ministry says El Niño set to cut rainfall
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/08/2023
» About 16.5 million rai of farmland across the country will be affected by decreased rainfall caused by the El Nino phenomenon this year, according to the Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry on Tuesday.
Flood warning for riverside areas
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/10/2021
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has warned people who live outside floodgates near the Chao Phraya River of possible floods due to rising water levels between Saturday and Dec 30.
More rain on the way for flooded areas
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/11/2020
» The Thai Meteorological Department says Tropical Storm Rolly (Goni) is expected to reach Thailand on Thursday, bringing yet more heavy rain to the flood-hit upper part of the country.
Cool season descends on the kingdom
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/10/2020
» The kingdom on Thursday officially entered the cool season, according to the Meteorological Department, as provinces were warned to brace for floods as a result of storms still battering the country.
Full dams add to flood woes
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/10/2020
» Low-lying areas near three major dams in Nakhon Ratchasima were hit by flash floods on Tuesday after water levels in the reservoirs exceeded maximum capacity.
Full dams add to flood woes
Post Reporters, Published on 20/10/2020
» Low-lying areas near three major dams in Nakhon Ratchasima were hit by flash floods on Tuesday after water levels in the reservoirs exceeded maximum capacity.
Korat dams fill up to brim
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/10/2020
» Nakhon Ratchasima: Residents living in districts downstream of Lam Takhong Dam in Si Khiu district have been told to prepare to evacuate as water levels at the dam exceeded its maximum capacity yesterday.
Dam levels spur shortage fears
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/06/2019
» Residents of Nakhon Ratchasima's Phimai district are likely to be the next victims of a prolonged drought after water levels in a local reservoir dropped by 50% this year compared to last year. Despite this week's rainfall, water levels in the Phimai reservoir remain less than sufficient for villagers in four tambons, who have already started to feel the pinch.
Job scheme hopes to stop new rice crop
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/03/2017
» The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) will spend almost 3.5 billion baht on a job creation scheme for rice farmers so they can earn income during a break from farming.
Concern over clean water levels
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/03/2016
» Officials warned that low levels of rainfall recorded so far this year will struggle to keep water reservoirs used to supply households free from waste and sea water, potentially derailing the state's water management plans.