Sukhothai Irrigation revealed that tonight (2 Oct.) a large mass of water from Wang Chin District, Phrae Province, and Si Satchanalai District, Sukhothai Province, will arrive in Sukhothai above the Saphan Chan Beach Flood Gate. 1,500 cubic meters per second

Along the Yom River, near Phra Ruang Bridge In the middle of Sukhothai city which is an economic area You will see the condition of the Yom River that flows through Sukhothai city. It can be seen that the water surface level still touches the bottom of Phra Ruang Bridge. But the water level is still nearly 1 meter away from the water barrier in this area and has stabilized at a height of about 7.30 meters. Some shop owners in the city are preparing for the situation. Place sandbags to prevent flooding. If the water overflows the water barrier

By information checked with Sukhothai Irrigation Department. It is stated that tonight (2 Oct.) a large mass of water will come from Wang Chin, Phrae and Si Satchanalai provinces. Northern district of Sukhothai It will arrive in Sukhothai above the Saphan Chan Beach Floodgate with a volume of 1,500 cubic meters per second. But recently the maximum water mass was found to be only over 1,300 cubic meters per second. By turning to the Khlong Hok Baat water gate. From Yom River to Nan River 450 cubic meters per second and flows through the Saphan Chan Beach Flood Gate in Sawankhalok District to Sukhothai City, not exceeding 850 cubic meters per second. As a result, the water level in the Yom River that flows through Sukhothai has stabilized at this level. But you have to wait and see until around 10 p.m., when it is expected that the Yom water level will reach its highest level.

Source: Thai News Agency