NEPC Warns 24 Provinces They Must Cope With Flash Floods September 18-20



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NEG increased adherence to the path of Tropical Storm Noul from September 18-20, warning 24 northern and northeastern provinces of flash flood, flood and flood risk, along with coordinating 4 major ministries to support level assistance local Please confirm large deposit is not a problem.

Today (September 17, 2020), Sam Roer Saeng Phuwong, Deputy Secretary General of the National Office of Water Resources As the secretary of the National Water Administration (NSC) revealed the situation of a Category 3 (tropical) storm “Noul “expected to make landfall in central Vietnam. And move to the northeast, north and other regions respectively this September 18-20

“Big reservoirs” not worth worrying about

At this time, the agencies involved under the National Water Administration. Assess the situation and implement preventive measures for both personnel. Machine tools. Water management in bodies of water that are expected to go through the storm. That in addition to protection against impacts that can cause flooding and flooding, there is also an analysis of the amount of water retained in various dams, in which large reservoirs have no cause for concern. It can withstand a lot of rain. Since the average water content is approximately 50%, we emphasize that all departments responsible for the reservoir should consider adjusting the drainage plan so that the stream and irrigation system can handle the flooding to its full potential. Meanwhile, medium and small reservoirs with more than 80% of the water volume should manage the reservoir water. Be appropriate also with the expected rain

Surveillance of flash floods in 24 provinces.

Initially, the NSC assesses the watchdog risk areas of passing storm lines. That can result in heavy rains of more than 150 – 250 mm, estimated in conjunction with soil moisture. The river’s capacity can result in flash flooding, flooding, and bank overflows, including the Yom River, Nan River, Pasak River, Songkhram River, and Huay Luang River. Flood monitoring areas were also found on the Huai Mong, Moon, Chi, Phung, Se Bok, Se Bai and Sebai rivers in 24 provinces, 94 districts, 194 sub-districts, divided into 15 northeast provinces, namely Kalasin, Khon Kaen, Chaiyaphum, Nakhon Ratchasima, Buriram, Mahasarakhami, Etasothon, Srisaket, Sakon Nakhon, Surin, Nong Bua Lam Phu, Amnat Charoen, Udon Thani and Ubon Ratchathani, and the 9 northern provinces: Phetchabun, Phrae, Nakhon Sawan, Nan, Phayao, Phichit, Phitsanulok, Lampang and Uttaradit.

Coordinate to warn people in risk areas

However, initially, NEAC has sent urgent letters to 4 main ministries, namely the Ministry of Defense. Ministry of the Interior Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment And the Provincial Subcommittee of Water Resources The National Office of Water Resources of the four regions is the central agency to coordinate and inform the provinces that are at risk of impact. Prepare to be prepared to handle the situation beforehand. Including advance notification of people in risk areas

The NCPO will monitor the situation 24 hours a day at the Laboratory of the National Water Administration, Floor 4, National Office of Water Resources. Vibhavadi-Rangsit Road Be a coordination center for the various agencies involved. Information will be reported every 3 hours in the event of a crisis in the area. Connecting information in the provinces where the incident occurred in a timely manner

Be ready to help the NCCC right away.

Currently, several agencies have already prepared for the preparation, such as the Royal Directorate of Irrigation preparing to manage water in the area. Providing a water pump Water impeller AND personnel stationed in vulnerable areas monitoring the safety conditions of dams, reservoirs, irrigation buildings Ready to use AND remove obstacles to waterways This includes the waterways of rural dams in the province of Khon Kaen, Maha Sarakham Dam, Maha Sarakham Dam, Wang Yang Dam, Kalasin Province and Roi Et Dam, Roi Et Province, and the reservoir water management to be within the control criteria. Along with the highest possible water retention Without affecting the bottom of the basin Including the Water Resources Information Institute (Public Organization) together with the Friends in Need (Pa) Volunteer Foundation in difficult times, the Thai Red Cross Society and the Armed Forces 2 have jointly discussed in support of preparedness, surveillance and assistance. Impact protection

The coordination center for public assistance was established in the province of Roi Et while the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation. Coordinating and informing the provinces and disaster prevention and mitigation centers in risk areas, agencies, volunteer networks, the private sector and local government organizations have been integrated. Prepare machinery resources, disaster response tools, incident response plans, and personnel to accomplish the task. Facilitate AND help people For tomorrow (September 18, 2020), the water director’s working group, with Dr. Somkiat Prachawong, secretary general of the National Office of Water Resources. As deputy director of the National Water Administration, he chaired the meeting with the pertinent authorities to reassess the situation of the storm trend. This may require a closer review of response measures.



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