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Cabinet approves ฿10.5bn central fund for flood relief
Wang Nua district of Lampang province declared disaster zone
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Wang Nua district of Lampang province declared disaster zone
20 Sept 05:48Key points summarised by AI
Wang Nua district in Lampang, Thailand, has been officially declared a disaster zone by the provincial governor after experiencing over 30 aftershocks following a 4.9 magnitude earthquake on February 20th.
The disaster declaration encompasses seven sub-districts and 20 villages, where approximately 80 houses, six temples, and eight government offices sustained partial damage, prompting residents to seek aid at temporary relief centers.
Cabinet approves ฿10.5bn central fund for flood relief
Yesterday 14:04Key points summarised by AI
The Cabinet allocated 10.5 billion baht from the fiscal 2027 central emergency fund to provide financial relief for flood victims.
This funding will cover remaining compensation payments and relief operations for severely affected households, as fiscal 2026 funds have been exhausted.