The water barrier along the Chao Phraya River was broken, more than 20 meters long, and over 200 houses flooded Chaiyo District, Ang Thong Province. Villagers rushed to move their stuff.
A concrete wall along the Chao Phraya River in Ban Bang Nam Wan community, Village No. 3, Chorakhe Rong Sub-district, Chaiyo District, Ang Thong Province collapsed more than 20 meters, causing water from the Chao Phraya River to flood into the houses of people in Village No. 2, 3, 4,5,6 more than 200 houses quickly, especially houses on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, some of which flooded more than 1.5 meters, which the Chaiyo municipality and villagers rushed to bring backhoes and heavy equipment to try to bring the gravel. Large blocks of cement slow down the water, but work is difficult due to the violent runoff.
Mrs. Namphung Wattanakul, 71 years old, who carried the jackfruit. A 6-year-old pug, who had been raising her cat and her belongings on the Ang Thong-Ban Maha Nam road, said the water was flowing very fast and quickly, in just a few minutes flooding the basement of the ground floor house. They had to help each other. The house of things that can be moved up to the top. The garden next to the house, an area of over 6 rai, has just been planted with mangoes, and all of them have sunk.
While Mr. Sakda Banrasak, Deputy Governor of Ang Thong Province Accelerate the inspection of the area and coordinate the efforts to fix it. By preparing to coordinate the Office of Rural Roads to set up a barrier along the Ang Thong – Maha Nam road along the way to prevent water from flowing across the road which would prevent traffic
While the water situation in Ang Thong Province remains critical after the Chao Phraya Dam continues to drain water into the bottom of the dam to prepare for the northern water masses. with the latest discharge at 2779 cubic meters/second Causing the water level in front of Ang Thong City Hall to rise until reaching a critical level of 9.29 meters / SRT, which requires 24-hour surveillance of economic areas such as downtown Ang Thong and Pa Mok Market. Ang Thong Province has already been flooded. 4 districts: Phosa Subdistrict, Champa Lo Subdistrict, Mueang District, Bang Pla Kot Subdistrict, Pong Paeng Subdistrict, Pa Mok District, Bang Chak Subdistrict, Wiset Chai Chan District, and most recently, Chorakhe Rong Subdistrict, Chaiyo District
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