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Northeastern Thailand Faces Early Drought, Water Reserves Dwindle

4 March 2025 11:16

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NAKHON RATCHASIMA, March 4 (TNA) – Nakhon Ratchasima province is grappling with an earlier-than-expected drought, prompting the provincial governor to issue urgent measures across all 32 districts. The primary concern is securing sufficient water for consumption and tap water production, as major reservoirs are running critically low. Governor Chaiwat Chuenkosum outlined four key areas of […]

Severe Drought Strikes Khon Kaen

5 September 2023 11:44

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Khon Kaen Province is currently facing a severe drought crisis, which has left rice fields parched in an absence of rainfall.

Farmers Suffer Severe Drought in Nakhon Ratchasima

18 August 2023 11:59

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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.

Govt Urged to Tackle Saltwater Intrusion

3 February 2021 13:42

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The government and the Royal Irrigation Department were urged to solve the problem of saltwater intrusion which could cause renal failure among general people.

Artificial Rain-Making Operation Plan Adjusted as Drought Looms

29 June 2020 05:14

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The Department of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation has adjusted its plans for artificial rain-making operations.

Thailand’s Rice Exports Forecast to Fall This Year

4 May 2020 12:34

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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.

Drought Affects Elephants’ Health

21 January 2020 12:02

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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.

Water Sourced to Cope with Drought, Wildfire in Chiang Mai

20 January 2020 09:38

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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 […]