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Storm Sonca hits Thailand Saturday
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/10/2022
» The Meteorological Department (TMD) has warned people in the Northeast, the East and the Central regions of heavy rain as Tropical Storm Sonca hits Thailand on Saturday.
Dams fail but still vital
News, Published on 26/09/2021
» Large irrigation dams fail to prevent floods and droughts and ensure water security for local farmers as impacts of climate change intensify, data analysis on the performance of irrigation projects in the northeastern region show.
Farmer fights to survive in flooded Kalasin
Published on 04/09/2017
» After seeing his rice field under water for more than a month, a farmer in Kalasin has to find his own way to survive.
Storm Pakhar to bring rain to North, Northeast
Published on 28/08/2017
» Water continues to be discharged from a major reservoir in Sakon Nakhon and a flood watch has been ordered in parts of the North, Northeast and Central Plain with heavy rain expected over the region, brought by tropical storm Pakhar.
North, Northeast brace for Pakhar deluge
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/08/2017
» People in the North and the Northeast are being urged to brace for heavy rain to be brought by tropical storm Pakhar.
Staying afloat
Spectrum, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/08/2017
» An unusual rainfall pattern that hit the Isan region late last month caused severe damage in many provinces, especially Sakon Nakhon province, where 426,037 people are suffering from heavy flooding with an estimated economic loss of billions of baht.
PM's office to tackle water management
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/08/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will directly lead government efforts to tackle chronic flooding and droughts through a new water management unit to be established under the PM's Office.
New unit to plug flooding problem
News, Published on 10/08/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will directly lead government efforts to tackle chronic flooding and droughts through a new water management unit to be established under the PM's Office.
'Saving face' bogs down flood response
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 04/08/2017
» This flooding is a natural disaster." That's the best explanation that Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha was able to give for the floods that ravaged many northeastern provinces starting last week.
Prayut gives Sakon Nakhon drain deadline
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/08/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha instructed authorities Wednesday to focus on the flood-plagued province of Sakon Nakhon and ensure most of the excess water is released into the Mekong River within a week.