Jeset Mobilizes Machinery for Nan Flood Recovery

MGR Online•Politics•3d ago

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Deputy Interior Minister Jeset Thaiseth mobilizes personnel and machinery to restore public utilities and clear debris in Nan province following floods.

•Jeset Thaiseth attended a flood situation meeting on August 23 at Nan Provincial Hall.
•The Provincial Waterworks Authority aims to fully restore the water system by Monday, August 24, 2026.
•The Department of Public Works and Town & Country Planning and the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation are clearing mud and debris in Pua District.
•Recovery efforts in Pua District are targeted for completion within 7 days.

Overview

•Jeset Thaiseth attended a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on August 23 to track flood situations in 37 northern and northeastern provinces.
•Jeset Thaiseth stated that the Prime Minister ordered the full-scale restoration of flood-affected areas.
•The Provincial Waterworks Authority is repairing systems with the goal of full water distribution by Monday, August 24, 2026.
•The Department of Public Works and Town & Country Planning and the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation deployed machinery to Pua District to remove mud and waste.
•DDPM Center 15 Chiang Rai provided a mud suction truck for Ban Don Mun and machinery for Ban hia, including food and water for 3,000 boxes at the Pua District Office shelter.
•DDPM Center 5 Nakhon Ratchasima cleaned Wat Rong Alley and coordinated with DDPM Center 15 Chiang Rai at Ban Hia and Ban San School area.
•A long-distance water pump station was established at the 200-Year Public Park pond in Pua District to support cleaning efforts.
•Jeset Thaiseth emphasized that recovery must cover all dimensions, including public utilities, infrastructure, mental health healing, and damage surveys.

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Key Quotes

Jeset Thaiseth

"Recovery is the most difficult step, but we will do our best. If there are any mistakes or deficiencies, I will take sole responsibility."

การฟื้นฟูคือขั้นตอนที่ยากที่สุด แต่เราจะทำให้ดีที่สุด หากมีอะไรผิดพลาดหรือบกพร่อง ผมขอรับผิดชอบไว้แต่เพียงผู้เดียวครับ

Key Entities

Person

Jeset Thaiseth(เจเศรษฐ์ ไทยเศรษฐ์)

Deputy Minister of Interior (MoI 3) who is leading the flood recovery efforts in Nan.

Anutin Charnvirakul(อนุทิน ชาญวีรกูล)ℹ️

Prime Minister and Minister of Interior who chaired the flood situation meeting.

Yoschanan Wongswat(ยศชนัน วงศ์สวัสดิ์)

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation.

Chainarong Wongyai(ชัยนรงค์ วงศ์ใหญ่)

Governor of Nan Province.

Organization

Provincial Waterworks Authority(การประปาส่วนภูมิภาค)ℹ️

Organization responsible for repairing the water system in the affected area.

Department of Public Works and Town & Country Planning(กรมโยธาธิการและผังเมือง)ℹ️

Organization deploying machinery to remove mud and debris in Pua District.

Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation(กรมป้องกันและบรรเทาสาธารณภัย)

Organization coordinating disaster relief and debris removal in Nan.

DDPM Center 15 Chiang Rai(ศูนย์ ปภ.เขต 15 เชียงราย)

Regional disaster center providing mud suction trucks and machinery in Pua District.

DDPM Center 5 Nakhon Ratchasima(ศูนย์ ปภ.เขต 5 นครราชสีมา)

Regional disaster center providing cleaning services and water trucks in Pua District.

Place

Nan(น่าน)

Province experiencing floods and receiving recovery assistance.

Pua District(อำเภอปัว)ℹ️

District in Nan province where mud removal and utility restoration are focused.

Ban Don Mun(บ้านดอนมูล)

Community in Ngang Subdistrict where mud suction was performed.

Ban Hia(บ้านเฮี้ย)

Community in Sila Laeng Subdistrict where debris removal took place.

Wat Pa Muead(วัดป่าเหมือด)

Temple in Sila Laeng Subdistrict where clean water was provided to citizens.

200-Year Public Park Pond(สระน้ำสวนสาธารณะ 200 ปี)

Location of the long-distance water pumping station in Pua District.