8 The director-general of the Royal Irrigation Department was sent to Ubon Ratchathani to cope with the heaviest flooding in 17 years
22 Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has warned people in Ubon Ratchathani that deluges of water will pass their province tomorrow.
6 Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered the Royal Irrigation Department to speed up flood drainage into the Mekong river
9 The government is effectively solving flood problems and its war room is among its solutions, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said.
1 Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-ocha will visit Yasothon and Ubon Ratchathani, flood-hit provinces in Northeast on Monday, said a government spokeswoman.
1 The Chao Phraya barrage will release more water from increasing northern run-off,which will cause flood in low-lying areas downstream outside flood embankments.
5 The Royal Irrigation Department has discharged more water to central provinces downstream.
7 The water level in the Yom River, passing Sukhothai’s provincial seat keeps rising as local authorities have tried to protect the town’s inner areas.
8 The Interior Ministry has planned to set aside the budget of 200 million baht for each flood-stricken province as one of the post-flood rehabilitation measures.
7 The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation has alerted its personnel in provinces to prepare swift responses to the impacts of a depression
10 Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Chalermchai Sri-on has ordered the Royal Irrigation Department to quickly drain floods
12 Related government authorities are busying pumping flooding water after almost 10 northeastern provinces have been severely hit by Tropical Storm Podul.
