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  2. Mudslide in Thailand's Phuket kills 13, including 2 Russians ...

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    August 25, 2024 at 8:47 AM. BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thirteen people including a Russian couple died in a mudslide on the Thai resort island of Phuket, the authorities said Sunday, after calling off a ...

  3. Flood warnings across Oxfordshire after heavy rain - AOL

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    Eight flood warnings have been issued after heavy rain deluged parts of Oxfordshire. Many areas saw more than 100mm (4 inches) of rain fall over Sunday and Monday which forced numerous schools to ...

  4. Flooding in Thailand maroons thousands in northern province - AOL

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    September 12, 2024 at 4:44 AM. By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng. BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand deployed military special forces in the northern province of Chiang Rai on Thursday ...

  5. 2011 Thailand floods - Wikipedia

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    The flow headed towards Bangkok equated to 16 cubic kilometres (3.8 cu mi). Thailand's Royal Irrigation Department predicted, provided there is no new rain, that it would take 30–45 days for this quantity of water to reach the sea. [33] Until water flows out to sea, it must go somewhere. This meant flooding on unprotected low-lying land.

  6. 2017 Southern Thailand floods - Wikipedia

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    8th Jan 2017: Continuous rainfall caused a 20 cm-high flood in downtown Krabi. 12th Jan 2017: High flood water in many areas caused the trains heading to Trang to stop the service. 14th Jan 2017: Seven southern provinces are still flooded. Meanwhile, floods were gone in 5 provinces which are Yala, Ranong, Narathiwat, Pattani and Krabi.

  7. Floods in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Breaking this cycle was the subject of the "Sustainable Water Management Forum 2016" in Bangkok. The event hosted water management specialists from countries which have dealt with water management challenges such as the Netherlands, Israel, and Singapore. One attendee observed that, "In Thailand, we receive around 754,000 million m 3 of rain ...

  8. Roof collapses at school in Thailand, killing 7 sheltering ...

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    Roof collapses at school in Thailand, killing 7 sheltering from rain. JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI. May 22, 2023 at 1:29 PM. BANGKOK (AP) — Seven people, including four children, died Monday when strong ...

  9. Royal Rainmaking Project - Wikipedia

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    Thai farmers were not able to grow crops for lack of water. Although scientific evidence seems to suggest that cloud seeding does not ameliorate droughts, [3][4] the Royal Rainmaking Project debuted on 20 July 1969 at the king's behest, when the first rainmaking attempt was made at Khao Yai National Park. Dry ice flakes were scattered over clouds.