News Forum - Bangkok: 16 communities brace for Chao Phraya River deluge

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Bangkok is on high alert as the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) issued a dire flood warning to residents in 16 communities across seven districts. With no protective flood levees in place, these areas are at serious risk of inundation between October 13 and 23. A looming surge in the Chao Phraya River, fuelled by rising … …

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Investigate this... all roads concerning flooding can be traced back to this and the mismanagement of the flood control system in order to fulfill a stupid promise that Bangkok would not flood... sacrifice all else is the motto...  In related news, Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra assured the public that Bangkok will remain safe from flooding, noting that the current rainfall levels are significantly lower than those experienced during the devastating floods of 2011.