11 - 20 of 47 results for "flooding"

  1. 11. learning | 05 Nov 2010

    Warnings inadequate and often ignored

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Authorities admit they could have done more to warn flood victims, but the warnings they gave were often ignored in areas were heavy flooding was unusual.

  2. 12. learning | 01 Nov 2012

    Storm surge: Could it happen here?

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » The Thai government is spending large amounts of money to protect inland areas from flooding from the north, but experts say another flood disaster could come from the sea.

  3. 13. learning | 31 Aug 2012

    Govt dismisses concerns over flooding in Bangkok

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » The government assures Bangkokians that next week’s release of water to test the city’s drainage system will not cause a man-made disaster.

  4. 14. learning | 21 Oct 2010

    Economic impact of widespread flooding on Thailand's crops

    About agriculture

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Experts disagree what the final impact will be, but farmers have already started emergency harvesting.

  5. 15. learning | 15 Sep 2011

    Floods approach Bangkok

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Areas upstream are being hit hard as Bangkok residents are warned to prepare for possible flooding of the Chao Phraya river.

  6. 16. learning | 23 Oct 2011

    Mother Nature steps up the pressure

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » As a mass of floodwater from the north reaches the city's outer defences, authorities are sounding less and less confident that Bangkok will be spared the flooding that has ravaged much of the country.

  7. 17. learning | 04 Dec 2011

    Optimist vs pessimist

    General news

    » To PM Yingluck this photo could be evidence that things are improving since flooding was much worse not long ago. To former PM Abhisit, however, it shows there is much left to do.

  8. 18. learning | 19 Oct 2011

    Bangkok fights on (updated)

    General news (updated)

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Thousands of volunteers have joined the effort to prevent flooding in Bangkok's most vulnerable districts as defences continue to crumble above the city.

  9. 19. learning | 16 Oct 2011

    Bangkok: Still above water – barely (updated)

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Riverside areas of Bangkok are experiencing some flooding but for the most part the city is dry. Meanwhile, another industrial estate was lost to the floods yesterday.

  10. 20. learning | 01 Nov 2010

    Measures to reduce damage from floods in Bangkok

    About Bangkok

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Possible economic damage due to climate change and flooding in the future was the subject of an important report issued last week.

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