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Villagers downstream of reservoir advised to relocate to higher ground
AI In-brief 14 Sept 03:04

Villagers downstream of reservoir advised to relocate to higher ground

  • Villagers downstream of the Morasuab Reservoir in Thailand's Prachuap Khiri Khan province are advised to relocate to higher ground due to an unusual water discharge and potential flooding.
  • Officials are actively enlarging the spillway and releasing water from the 90%-full reservoir to ease pressure on the dam after discovering leaks in its earthen wall, aiming to reduce the water level to a safe 60% capacity.
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