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PM: Floodwater coming to Bangkok

The massive volume of water is flowing down to Bangkok and people should prepare for possible flooding, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinwatra said on Saturday morning.

In her “Yingluck government meets people” weekly radio talk show on radio stations under the supervision of the Public Relations Department nationwide this morning, Ms Yingluck told people that it would take about one month for the floodwater in Bangkok to recede.

She said and the government has implement measures to protect the capital’s important places such as the palaces, hospitals, state offices, airports and economic zones.

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  • Discussion 3 : 22/10/2011 at 01:56 PM3

    Where else can the water go?

  • lazar

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    Discussion 2 : 22/10/2011 at 11:18 AM2

    That's encouraging......"Possible flooding"

  • geoffo

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    Discussion 1 : 22/10/2011 at 11:03 AM1

    The prime minister urged Bangkok people not to panic and prepare for possible flooding and for all water related offices to join forces fighting against the coming floodwater.

    Actually the BMA has to doing okay on its own except for one thing, they have been getting the lions share of the publicity.

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