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High-Capacity Pumps Deployed to Drain Flooded Keha Rom Klao Housing
AMARINTV•9:35•Disasters•
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Authorities mobilize massive water pumps and push-boats to drain the Keha Rom Klao area as residents struggle with foul odors and accumulated waste.
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Events
Erratic weather and heavy rain cause flooding in several Bangkok areas.
Keha Rom Klao becomes a flood basin with water stagnating for 9 days.
BMA and military deploy initial 'Phayanak' pumps.
Water levels in some zones drop by 20-30 cm.
Royal Thai Armed Forces deploy an additional 30-inch high-capacity pump.
High-clearance vehicles begin evacuating bedridden patients as water recedes.
Who & What's Involved
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)Royal Thai Armed ForcesRoyal Thai NavyKeha Rom Klao HousingChief Petty Officer First Class Jessada
Topics
Urban FloodingWater ManagementEmergency EvacuationEnvironmental PollutionInter-agency Cooperation
Locations
Keha Rom KlaoKhlong ChanKhlong PrawetKhlong Lam O TanBangkok