71 - 80 of 173 results for "Flood"

  1. 71. learning | 06 Sep 2012

    Govt claims flood drill success

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Government officials have declared the water drainage tests conducted yesterday in the capital as a success.

  2. 72. learning | 11 Nov 2011

    Life during the floods

    About the floods

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Life passing by during Thailand's great flood in a prose poem reminiscent of Walt Whitman by journalist Kultida Samabuddhi.

  3. 73. learning | 27 Oct 2010

    Flood damage to rice crops and factories but sugar crop spared

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Rice sales from government stockpiles have been halted on fears of a shortage.

  4. 74. news | 30 Apr 2013

    Flood boss rips injunction bid

    WATER MANAGEMENT

    By Patsara Jikkham, Newspaper section: News

    » Deputy Prime Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi has brushed aside opposition to the government's 350-billion-baht water management scheme.

  5. 75. learning | 26 Mar 2012

    Thai-Korea relationship strengthens

    About Korea

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Sharing flood control & nuclear energy technology as well as increasing trade & investment featured in 900 billion baht 5-year agreement.

  6. 76. learning | 20 Feb 2012

    Flood prevention: Running out of time

    About floods

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Delays dredging canals & irrigation repairs, public hearings on farmer compensation for water retention, all make 3 month deadline difficult.

  7. 77. learning | 23 Nov 2011

    Post-flood leptospirosis danger

    About health

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Outbreaks of disease possible after floods, 2-3 thousand infected every year in Thailand, 15,000 cases & 400 deaths in last outbreak (1997, 1999).

  8. 78. learning | 16 Nov 2011

    Animal flood rescue

    About animals

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Marooned on the couch with bowl of dogfood, floating over the sea of floodwaters in a plastic basin, these poor hungry dogs are the lucky ones, alive & ready to be rescued.

  9. 79. learning | 24 Oct 2011

    Government asserts control

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Local residents have been ordered not to interfere with flood management efforts like the building of the dyke pictured below to block floodwater from flowing into Khlong Prem Prachakorn.

  10. 80. learning | 02 Jul 2012

    Surviving, the Japanese way

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » In Ayutthaya, Japanese survival techniques are being introduced to Thai children in flood-prone areas to make them better prepared for future disasters.

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