Mun River, Ubon Ratchathani Province The river bank overflowed and inundated 22 communities. Officials rushed to bring sandbags to block it. National Water Resources Office Warning for areas at risk of flooding 3-7 Oct.
Mun River situation Ubon Ratchathani Province Although starting to stabilize But there is still water overflowing the banks more than 70 centimeters high, causing water to flood the Tha Bong community. and low-lying areas in Warin Chamrap Municipality Officials had to rush to bring sandbags to block the water that had seeped through the water barrier. As for the people in the community, some people have already evacuated to escape the water.
Meanwhile, in the Pratunam area of Senawong Temple, Irrigation Region 7 hastened to install a large water pump to pump water that flooded the community back into the Mun River. To hope that villagers who do not emigrate You can still live on the 2nd floor of the house.
Ubon Ratchathani has 9 districts flooded and 1,340 villagers have had to evacuate to escape the water. Due to the mass of flood water increasing from 18 communities to 22 communities.
Warning for areas at risk of flooding from 3-7 October. The
National Water Resources Office expects that during 3-7 October, the water volume in many areas will increase. As a result, the banks overflow in low-lying areas along the river. Therefore, warning areas at risk must be monitored, such as Chiang Mai, Tak, Phrae, and Lampa. Watch out for floods and landslides. as well as low-lying areas near the Wang River. and Chao Phraya River You have to watch out for water overflowing the banks. Especially the water route that flows through the Chao Phraya Dam. It is expected to be in the range of 1,200-1,400 cubic meters per second. That will cause the water outside the dike, Khlong Pong Pheng, Ang Thong, Khlong Bang Ban, Ayutthaya, and Hua Wiang Subdistrict, Sena District, Lat Chit Subdistrict, Tha Din Daeng Subdistrict, Phak Hai District, Ayutthaya, to increase by 1 - 1 and a half meters.
Meteorological Department emphasizes that storm "Koinu" will not affect Thailand,
while the Meteorological Department Update on Tropical Storm "Koinu" which has strengthened into a typhoon. that it is likely to move to the southern part of Taiwan on October 5 and will move along the coast of China towards Hong Kong Island before weakening, however, emphasizing that this storm has no impact on Thailand As for the continuous rain falling during this period, it comes from the monsoon trough and the low pressure area that covers the South China Sea. causing Bangkok and surrounding areas to be fragile areas Must watch out for heavy rain during these 1-3 days.
Source: Thai News Agency