291 Khon Kaen Province is currently facing a severe drought crisis, which has left rice fields parched in an absence of rainfall.
487 Nakhon Ratchasima is grappling with a severe drought as the lingering effects of the El Niño phenomenon have caused a lack of rainfall for over two months, resulting in agricultural yields suffering from water shortages.
10 The government and the Royal Irrigation Department were urged to solve the problem of saltwater intrusion which could cause renal failure among general people.
83 The Department of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation has adjusted its plans for artificial rain-making operations.
20 Thailand’s rice exports are forecast to fall this year due to lower output caused by drought and weaker competitiveness, says the Thai Rice Exporters’ Association.
11 Elephants in Thailand’s southern Trang province take leave of absence from their routine works as their owners are concerned of the effects of drought on their health.
18 BANGKOK, Jan 20 (TNA) – The Royal Irrigation Department is sourcing water to cope with drought and forest fires in Chiang Mai province, its director-general said. Thongplew Kongjun said he ordered irrigation officials in the northern province to find sources of water to deal with drought and forest fires that were escalating. Local organizations needed […]
5 The Department of Water Resources is working with agencies concerned to help people in drought-affected areas.
8 The prolonged drought may affect Thai economy between 17 to19 billion baht, according to an estimate by Kasikorn Research Center (KResearch).
1 Water reserve in Phuket’s three main reservoirs has dropped below the acceptable level.
16 Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Chalermchai Sri-on has ordered subordinates to come up with measures to protect consumers
10 The government has opened a national command center to fight drought while begging rice farmers to refrain from off-season cultivation.
