While officials have been warning of floods and overflows downstream from dams, in Bangkok, the Chao Phraya River is luckily nonetheless flowing below the embankment ranges with no risk of flooding just but.
The river that runs through Bangkok has not overflowed into any areas alongside its banks as the water has not but reached the flood embankment ranges as many had feared could occur any time now. But thus far, the water ranges stay at 1.58 metres below the height of the embankments.
The Chao Phraya River was measured as flowing at 2,873 cubic metres per second this morning, as reported by Bangkok Governor Aswin Kwanmuang.
To the north in Chai Nat province, water officials have been growing the speed of discharge from the Chao Phraya Dam to keep away from an overflow of rainwater from the north flowing downriver to the dam. Authorities had put out warnings to provinces beneath the dam that the increase in water allowed via the dam might create overflows and floods, especially alongside riverbank communities and low mendacity areas.
In Price break , 30 provinces were affected by flooding with 17 still in dire situation now. PM Prayut Chan-o-cha has been visiting flood-stricken areas, and Bangkok has been sandbagging and bracing for potential flooding.
Meanwhile, a courageous volunteer in Sukhothai has been using his paramotor to deliver provides to flood victims, while the Ministry of Education was lambasted for posting a pretend photo with the Deputy Minister of Education badly photoshopped into outdated floodwaters..g