Thriller! Chainat dam breaks, water surging while the Chao Phraya Dam is still critically drained through 3,000 cubic meters.
On October 9, a dam broke. at the embankment along the Chao Phraya River The point of Wat Lat Senabdi, Khao Tha Phra Subdistrict, Mueang District, Chainat Province, the area above the Chao Phraya Dam Which is having water overflowing the banks to flood the community and agricultural areas. by villagers and local government organizations have helped to build an embankment with a height of more than 1 meter, but with the huge mass of lead, the embankment can’t resist the water pressure The collapse was torn down regarding 10 m in length. Officers then brought a bag ho and used a big bag sandbag. Put it down to reduce water pressure for repairs. because if this point is not blocked Chance that the masses of water will gush closer to the city which is an area where the economy is high Officials rushed to work in a race once morest time to keep the water out. Which the villagers in the land area that led this year is considered close to the year of the great flood year 54 that has it all
The overall situation At Chao Phraya Dam, Sappaya District, Chainat Province, the key to water management in the central region It was found that the water flowing into the Chao Phraya Dam through the Wat Nam Khai Chiraprawat temple in Nakhon Sawan province has increased continuously. From the rainfall from the upper part of the country, it was measured at a rate of 3,094 cubic meters/second, with the latest water level above the Chao Phraya Dam being measured at +17.71 meters. Mueang Chainat District, Wat Sing District and Manorom District
The Chao Phraya Dam, Chainat Province, has increased the discharge rate to 3,083 cubic meters/sec to maintain water balance above the dam and at the bottom of the dam. and to slow the northern water in the river above the dam to alleviate the suffering of the area at the end of the dam As a result of the drainage in the aforementioned criteria, the water level at the end of the dam was raised by 50 cm in 24 hours. At 2 p.m. ago, it was measured +17.22 meters above the mean sea level. Overflowing 87 cm higher than the bank, which is the threshold at which the Chao Phraya Dam has adjusted the alert level from the yellow flag. in a surveillance situation raised a red flag which is a crisis situation Causing villagers to migrate to sleep along the roads more and more, especially the Khlong Maharaj Road, where there are now more than 1,500 households who have to sleep on the roadside.
The Chao Phraya Dam plans to maintain drainage at a threshold of 3,000 cubic meters until October 13 to drain water in the area above the dam at full capacity. and reduce the impact on the riverbank area above the dam but will affect the area at the end of the dam which will have a higher water level should be prepared