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Tropical storm set to bring more misery this week
News, Soonthorn Kongwarakom, Published on 02/09/2025
» Districts in upper Phetchabun province are facing widespread flooding due to heavy and continuous rainfall caused by Tropical Storm Nongfa, with Lom Sak district recording its highest ever flood level in recent history.
Severe flooding in Phetchabun
Soonthorn Kongwarakom, Published on 01/09/2025
» PHETCHABUN - Three rivers have overflowed and caused severe flooding in Lom Sak district of this northern province, with the floodwater up to a metre deep.
Toxic gas killed men in fish fermentation tank
Soonthorn Kongwarakom, Published on 10/12/2024
» PHETCHABUN - Police believe a build up of toxic gas in a fish fermentation tank is what probably killed the five men who were assigned to clean it at a pla-ra plant in this northern province on Monday evening.
Five men found dead in fermented fish tank in Petchabun
Soonthorn Kongwarakom, Published on 09/12/2024
» PHETCHABUN: Five men were found dead in a fish fermentation tank at a fermented fish plant in Lom Sak district of this northern Thai province on Monday evening.
Statue fest gains new followers in Thailand's Petchabun
News, SOONTHORN KONGWARAKHOM, Published on 22/09/2024
» The tradition of "Um Phra Dam Nam", meaning "the bathing of a Buddha image", in Phetchabun is expected to attract 200,000 visitors, generating about 80 million baht over the course of the 10-day event, which starts this Friday.
River overflows, 600 houses flooded
Soonthorn Kongwarakom, Published on 06/08/2024
» PHETCHABUN - About 600 houses were flooded when the Pa Sak River overflowed in Lomsak district of this northern province on Tuesday morning.
2 rare animals die in Thailand's Phetchaburi, Buri Ram provinces
News, SOONTHORN KONGWARAKHOM and SURACHAI PIRAGSA, Published on 22/07/2024
» A serow was found shot dead in Phetchabun province, while an injured tiger died in Buri Ram, sources said on Sunday.
Raid on waste plant finds barrels stored illegally
News, SOONTHORN KONGWARAKHOM, Published on 19/06/2024
» Phetchabun: Authorities raided an industrial waste treatment plant in Sri Thep district and found several barrels containing chemicals buried underground without proper treatment, which may explain why residents have reported a strong chemical odour recently.
Phetchabun 'unprepared' for sudden visitor spike
News, SOONTHORN KONGWARAKHOM, Published on 02/10/2023
» Phetchabun needs to take urgent action to tackle a sudden surge of visitors after Si Thep Historical Park was listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site on Sept 19, according to officials.
Body of woman killed in Itaewon crush returns home
Soonthorn Kongwarakhom and Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 05/11/2022
» The body of a Thai woman killed in Seoul Halloween crush disaster arrived in her home province of Phetchabun early Saturday morning.