Rayong closely monitors water situation after continuous rain

Rayong, Rayong Irrigation officials have been on the ground monitoring the efficiency of water drainage from Khlong Thap all along the line to closely monitor the water situation, fearing flooding like in neighboring provinces after heavy rain fell continuously for 2-3 days in Rayong. Mr. Jirapong Satyaem, Director of Rayong Irrigation Project and Rayong Irrigation officers went to the area to monitor the efficiency of water drainage from Khlong Thap along the entire route, starting from the second water pumping station of Line 3, Tambon Cheng Noen, Mueang Rayong District, the bridge behind Central Department Store, Taeng Bridge, Khlong Kiew Bridge, the bridge behind Khao Bot, Nong Prong water pumping station and the water gate behind Wat Thap Ma to closely monitor the water situation, fearing flooding like in neighboring provinces. They confirmed that the water situation in Rayong River, Khlong Thap Ma is not yet at a critical level like in Chanthaburi and Trat provinces. They asked the public not to worry . DDPM warns of areas at risk of flash floods The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) reports forecasts and warnings for areas to watch out for flash floods, forest runoff, and short-term flooding. Northern region: Nan Province (Tha Wang Pha District, Bo Kluea District) and Tak Province (Tha Song Yang District) Northeastern Region, Bueng Kan Province (Bung Kla District) Central region: Nakhon Nayok Province (Mueang District), Prachin Buri (Na Di District), Rayong (Mueang District, Klaeng District), Chanthaburi (Mueang District, Khlung, Makham, Laem Sing District), and Trat (Mueang District, Khlong Yai, Laem Ngop, Koh Kood District) areas to watch out for overflowing riverbanks and flooding Prachin Buri Province (Na Di District), Chanthaburi (Makham, Khlung, Pong Nam Ron Districts) and Trat (Mueang, Khao Saming, Bo Rai Districts) . Source: Thai News Agency