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Innovative 'Racing Pipes' Deployed to Drain Flooded Khlong Chan Flats
Thai Ch8•9:09•Disasters•
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Bangkok officials deploy high-efficiency agricultural pumps, known as 'Racing Pipes,' to tackle severe flooding in the Khlong Chan area.
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Severe flooding occurs across 50 districts of Bangkok.
September 29, 2026: Governor Chadchart coordinates the procurement of 'Racing Pipes' from Prachinburi.
October 1, 2026 (01:00 - 03:00): Pumping equipment is installed at Khlong Chan flats.
October 1, 2026 (03:30): 'Racing Pipes' begin full-capacity operation.
October 1, 2026 (13:00): Water levels are reported to have dropped by 30 cm.
Who & What's Involved
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)Royal Irrigation DepartmentMinistry of InteriorKhlong Saen SaebKhlong PrawetGovernor Chadchart SittipuntPimchanok Palakwong Na Ayutthaya
Topics
Flood ManagementThai InnovationUrban DrainageBangkok InfrastructureAgricultural Technology
Locations
Khlong Chan FlatsHappy Junction, Bang KapiNida JunctionSaphan SungLat KrabangPrachinburi