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Crocodiles in the flood waters
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/10/2011
» Tame farm crocodiles are actually afraid of people, but in the wild they are known for striking before their victim can react.
Govt claims flood drill success
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/09/2012
» Government officials have declared the water drainage tests conducted yesterday in the capital as a success.
Dry in 11 days?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/11/2011
» Can the flood water really be gone in 11 days? The Irrigation Department says it can since nearly half the northern run-off has flowed into the sea.
No to creative flood recovery financing
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/11/2011
» Central bank rejects idea of swapping safe US T Bills for govt bonds in foreign exchange reserves. Better govt borrows locally at low long-term rates.
Flood crisis
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/10/2010
» The worst floods in decades continue to ravage parts of the Northeast and Central plains.
One relief package approved, another needed
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/11/2010
» The massive flood relief packaged approved by the government doesn't take into account the storm damage now occurring in the South.
Flood cleaning & repairs begin
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/11/2011
» Thailand's industrial estates start a two month long journey of cleaning & repair on the way back to normal business operations.
Flood-resistant rice
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/11/2010
» Flooding in the deep south destroyed many rice crops, but one rice strain, specially bred to survive floods, survived.
Flood management software
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/11/2010
» Computer software can be used to predict floods and limit damage. A new website in Thailand shares the open source secrets of its construction.
Flood-damaged air force base
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/12/2011
» Repairs to sunken Don Mueang air force base & planes to take 95% of 12.28-billion-baht military budget.