Tag: flooding
Pattaya drowns … again
In a city where even an hour of heavy rain floods main arteries, last weekend’s 12-plus hour downpour brought Pattaya to its knees as...
Navy, royal charity deliver 1,310 bags of relief supplies to flood-stricken...
The Royal Thai Navy cooperated with the Princess Pa Foundation to deliver first aid supplies and food to more than 1,300 victims of flooding...
IRPC opens 24-hour disaster equipment center
Integrated Refinery & Petrochemical Complex Co. in Rayong has opened a 24-hour service center to dispatch heavy equipment to disaster scenes in the Eastern...
Navy, royal charity deliver 2,320 bags of relief supplies to flood-stricken...
The Royal Thai Navy cooperated with the Princess Pa Foundation to deliver first aid supplies and food to more than 1,500 victims of flooding...
Flooding in Ayutthaya could worsen as more rains are expected next...
AYUTTHAYA, 13 August 2011 -It has been speculated that if the water levels in Bhumibol and Sirikit dams will exceed their capacity, and...
PM inspects flood situation in northern provinces
BANGKOK, Aug 13 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday left Bangkok for the northern province of Sukhothai to inspect the flood situation,...
Pattaya hopes to begin work on Central-Sukhumvit bypass in November
Pattaya officials are hoping a proposal to build a tunnel to relieve traffic congestion at the intersection of Central and Sukhumvit roads will...
Chonburi, military mull typhoon storm surge response plan
Military, local government and national agencies would integrate operations to handle flooding from the aftermath of a major typhoon striking the area under...
Residents warned of rising water level in Mekong River
BANGKOK, June 30 -- Thailand's Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation has warned riverside residents along the Mekong River of possible flooding as...
DDPM: 5 provinces inundated
BANGKOK, 30 June 2011 – A total of five provinces have been experiencing flooding due to heavy rainfall during 25-28 June 2011, according...
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Pattaya transitions from high tourist season to hot summer weather
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PATTAYA, Thailand - As the high season in Pattaya nears its end, tourists are greeted with scorching temperatures and a relatively subdued atmosphere along...
Extreme heat blamed for car crash in east Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - A black Toyota sedan collided with an electricity pole on Huay Yai Muk Road in East Pattaya on April 28, disrupting...
Homeless man found dead on Jomtien Second Road sidewalk, heatstroke suspected
PATTAYA, Thailand - A homeless man was found lifeless on the pedestrian sidewalk at the corner of Soi 5 Jomtien Second Road on April...
Sewage stink at Jomtien beach intersection sparks alarm
PATTAYA, Thailand - Seeping sewage waste water at the Jomtien Beach Second Road Intersection (Mach Chanu) has irked residents and tourists with its foul-smelling...
Pattaya City launches blood donation drive to tackle shortage
PATTAYA, Thailand - In a bid to tackle the critical shortage of blood supply and commemorate His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun's 6th cycle...