Tag: Vamco
Prime Minister commands aid operations for flood victims
BANGKOK, 20 September 2015 – The Prime Minister has appointed the related agencies to provide relief operations for the flood affected public in Chonburi...
Local authorities distribute emergency supplies to flood victims
On the afternoon of the 17th of September Mayor Itthipol Khunplome along with deputy mayor Wuthisak Rermkitchakarn led a team to visit properties on...
8 roads flooded after Vamco hits Thailand
BANGKOK, 18 September 2015 - 10 roads in six provinces have been damaged by tropical storm Vamco--two of which heavily flooded. Less rain has...
2 flood-hit districts in Rayong declared disaster zones
BANGKOK, 18 September 2015 - Two districts in Rayong have been declared disaster zones after they were heavily hit by tropical storm Vamco. The...
Tropical Storm Vamco weakens, Thailand continues to experience heavy rain
BANGKOK, 18 September 2015 - The Meteorological Department has forecast more rain in most parts of Thailand, as Tropical Storm Vamco weakened to a...
Pattaya declared flood disaster zone, help underway
CHON BURI, 17 September 2015 – The Ministry of the Interior has imposed flood emergency regulations in the beach resort town of Pattaya in...
Health Ministry readies all hospitals for disaster response
BANGKOK, 17 September 2015 – The Ministry of Public Health has instructed all hospitals under its supervision to put emergency units on standby as...
Pattaya reels as Vamco leaves a path of destruction
On Thursday morning Sept. 17 our reporters surveyed the damage after four days of heavy rains from tropical storm Vamco. Vamco has been one...
Stranded tourists on Koh Lan returned to Pattaya
BANGKOK, 17 September 2015 – Some 380 tourists who had been stranded on Koh Lan in Chonburi due to unfavorable weather have been returned...
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Investor confidence soars as foreign capital floods Thailand at five-year high
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Department of Business Development announced that Thailand attracted over THB 324 billion (US$10.4 billion) in foreign investment last year –...
Pattaya braces for isolated thunderstorms as cool morning fog lingers in upper Thailand
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department reported that Pattaya and surrounding areas in the eastern region will see isolated thunderstorms, while northern and...