Chao Phraya Dam increases water discharge for northern runoff
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Place
A dam that increased water discharge to 2,300 cubic meters per second to receive northern runoff.
A dam whose water level exceeded 100% and discharges water into the Chao Phraya River.
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya(พระนครศรีอยุธยา)
A province that will receive northern runoff on October 3.
A province that will receive runoff water following Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya.
A province that will receive runoff water following Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya.
A province in the western region where Vajiralongkorn Dam is located.
A dam in Kanchanaburi increasing discharge to 500 cubic meters per second.
A dam discharging water at 2,200 cubic meters per second.
A province where water from Mae Klong Dam flows through.
A province where water from Mae Klong Dam flows through.
A province in the eastern region receiving water from Nakhon Nayok.
A province that sends water to Prachinburi.
Bang Pakong(บางปะกง)
The destination where water flows after passing through low-lying areas of Prachinburi.
A low-lying district in Prachinburi preparing for runoff.
A low-lying district in Prachinburi preparing for runoff.
The province where water is currently located before moving to Chao Phraya Dam.
Rama VI Dam(เขื่อนพระราม 6)
A dam where water from Pasak Jolasid Dam flows before joining the Chao Phraya River.
The capital city where water levels are expected to be 40 cm below the flood walls.
The final province water passes through before entering the Gulf of Thailand.
Person
Ekapop Pienpises(เอกภพ เพียรพิเศษ)
The Government Spokesperson who announced the flood situation and assistance measures.
The Prime Minister and Minister of Interior who ordered priority assistance for flood-hit areas.
Organization
Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation(กรมป้องกันและบรรเทาสาธารณภัย)
The agency where the press conference regarding the flood situation was held.
Joint Information Center for Flood Situation(ศูนย์ข้อมูลข่าวสารร่วมสถานการณ์อุทกภัย)
The center mentioned by Ekapop Pienpises during the press conference.
The organization providing data for provinces to consider for new rain preparations.
National Water Policy Committee(คณะกรรมการนโยบายน้ำแห่งชาติ)
The committee that approved the water discharge levels for the Chao Phraya Dam.
The ministry that established a flood assistance coordination center.
ONWR(สทนช)
The Office of the National Water Resources whose representative provided water volume updates.