Tag: drought
Drought Is Not A Disaster Says Deputy Prime Minister
The National Water Resources Committee (NWRC) is confident it doesn't need to declare the current drought a national disaster.
On Thursday, Deputy Prime Minister Prawit...
3.9M cubic meters of water reserved to avoid Chiang Mai tap...
Authorities in Chiang Mai are to set aside and reserve 3.9 million cubic meters of water to avoid future tap water shortages as a...
Farmers asked to delay planting as Mae Kuang Dam drops to...
One of Chiang Mai's most important dams is running out of water with Mae Kuang Dam dropping to only 17% of capacity.
District representatives met...
Villagers on Doi Suthep running out of water as drought bites
Locals who live on Doi Suthep are facing a water shortage as drought continues to grip the north.
The villagers, primarily living around Wat Phra...
Water shipped in as multiple moos in San Kamphaeng run dry
The long, dry and seemingly never-ending hot season this year has claimed more victims with three villages (moos) in San Kamphaeng having run out...
As the north bakes, village in Omkoi runs out of water
While hot season is traditionally hot in the north, this year has been particularly hot with next to no rain as of today, May...