The Prime Minister visited Pakthongchai floods Villagers holding signs to encourage

 

Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Traveled to monitor the flood situation at Pak Thong Chai district, which is considered the point that has been the hardest hit at the moment By receiving an overview of the flood situation And made an encouraging trip to visit Along with giving subsistence bags to the villagers in the old market of Pak Thong Chai community And the villagers of Ban Bo Pla community as well. Today Gen. Prayut With a calm expression But thanked the villagers who came to welcome the city municipal office With a message sign and said that Prime Minister Foo, love Uncle Tu

On the side of Mr. Wichian Chantaranothai, Governor of Nakhon Ratchasima Province Issuing an alert for the Lam Takhong River Basin Make people who live along the banks of the Lam Takhong, Lam Boraboon, Choeng Krai and Mun River to prepare for evacuation in case of a flooding situation. And the local government organization to inform the public Prepare to pack things up high And ready to evacuate if the situation arises Along with monitoring the water situation and organizing a guard to watch over various risk points To assess the situation that will affect the people in the area.

If the assessment is unsafe, immediately evacuate people. All agencies must be prepared 24 hours after the latest water situation in the Lam Takhong dam exceeds the storage capacity. The water volume is 319 million cubic meters, accounting for 101% of the total capacity of 314 million cubic meters.

Mr. Chayuthapong Umrungsuk, Director of the Lamtakhong Water Transmission and Maintenance Project, said that although the water supply is now full of Lam Ta Khong dam capacity, But Lam Ta Khong Dam is still able to receive approximately 50 million cubic meters of water and confirm that the dam has not been drained from the dam.

Now the amount of water flowing into the dam and the amount of water downstream has begun to decrease somewhat. But people in the downstream areas still need to closely monitor the water situation during this period.