Anutin Urges Immediate Flood Relief Without Waiting

As flood situations remain critical across several regions, Anutin Charnvirakul has closely monitored developments and instructed government agencies to expedite the flood compensation process for affected residents. He emphasized that financial aid should be distributed immediately rather than waiting for water levels to completely recede, ensuring that victims can use the funds for urgent living expenses.

In addition to financial assistance, authorities face significant challenges in water management, particularly in Prachinburi and Chachoengsao provinces. These key water retention areas require swift drainage operations to push excess water out to sea, minimizing damage to residential areas and widespread agricultural land.

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Meanwhile, the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has issued an emergency warning, advising residents in high-risk zones to remain vigilant against heavy and cumulative rainfall. Weather conditions are expected to remain volatile, with low-pressure systems affecting multiple regions through October 13.