Record-breaking floods in northern Thailand intensify scrutiny of ...
WEB2 days ago · The flooding has heightened public and policymaker scrutiny of plans to build a major hydropower dam spanning the Mekong River at Pak Beng in Oudomxay province in Laos. Experts warn the dam ...
Northern Mekong River provinces battling the most severe flooding …
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Northern Thailand is in crisis as historic flooding hits Chiang Rai, Mae Sai, and Mekong River provinces. Severe rainfall and river overflows have caused massive evacuations. The Mekong River’s rising levels, coupled with the worst floods in 50 years, heightens fears.
Mekong River bursts its banks and floods downtown Nong Khai
WEBSep 16, 2024 · The Mekong River, which has been bloated with flood waters from upstream provinces, burst its banks on Sept 15 morning, flooding the Muang district of Thailand’s Nong Khai province....
Mekong River rises over 10 metres in Nakhon Phanom
WEBSep 13, 2024 · NAKHON PHANOM - The Mekong River has risen to more than 10 metres, raising concerns about potential flooding. On Friday, the water level in this northeastern province reached 10.11 metres, just...
Mekong flood alert for Isan riverside provinces - Bangkok Post
WEBSep 17, 2024 · Flood warnings have been issued for five northeastern provinces where the rapidly rising Mekong River could burst its banks. The Office of the National Water Resources said on Tuesday a huge ...
Mekong River bursts its banks and floods downtown Nong Khai
WEBSep 15, 2024 · The Mekong River, which has been bloated with floodwaters from upstream provinces, burst its banks on Sunday morning, flooding the Muang district of Nong Khai province. Officials and local residents said the river started overflowing at around 7.15am to flood vast areas of the province.
Mekong River floods roads in Nakhon Phanom, warnings issued
WEBAug 8, 2024 · Floodwaters from the Mekong River submerged Sawan Chai Khong Road in Nakhon Phanom province, as reported yesterday. The road, constructed 30 to 40 metres from the riverbank, lies between Nakhon Phanom municipality and Ban Nong Chan in Tha Kho Sub-district, Mueang District.
Flood warnings issued for Northeastern provinces, particularly …
WEBSep 18, 2024 · In Mukdahan, the Mekong River level stands at 11.26 meters, 1.24 meters below the crisis threshold. Authorities have been providing regular updates to the public, urging caution as heavy rainfall ...
Flood alert issued as rising Mekong River floods Chiang Khan …
WEBSep 13, 2024 · The Mekong River’s level at the Chiang Khan hydrological station in Loei province rose by another 68 centimetres reaching 16.29 metres on Friday morning, which is 29cm above critical level. The river, which borders Thailand and Laos, has broken its banks and flooded several villages in the three subdistricts of Loei’s Chiang Khan district ...
Water levels reach alarm stage at selected cities along the Lower ...
WEBAug 29, 2024 · The water level at Nong Khai station in Thailand has reached flood level today, with similar surges observed at Chiang Khan and Nakhon Phanom in Thailand, as well as in Vientiane and Paksane in Lao PDR.