Evacuation alert for people living downstream of swollen reservoir in Nakhon Ratchasima

23 Sept 06:53 Key points summarised by AI

An evacuation alert has been issued for residents downstream of the Lam Chiang Krai reservoir in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, urging them to prepare for flooding and move valuables to higher ground.
A 15-meter section of an earthen embankment under construction caved in, releasing water from the reservoir, which is significantly over its maximum capacity due to heavy upstream runoffs.
Despite assurances from officials that the main reservoir is strong and the situation is under control, increased water discharge is planned to relieve pressure, prompting local officials to install pumps and provide sandbags in vulnerable areas.

Thai Army proposes sending cadets to China for military training

Yesterday 20:52 Key points summarised by AI

The Thai Army proposes sending cadets to China's Academy of Armoured Forces to strengthen military cooperation.
Discussions included exchanging military curricula, expertise, and information on cyber, space affairs, AI, and UAV technology.
Both nations plan to share knowledge and experience in combating online crime and scam networks.
China reiterated its neutral stance on the Thai-Cambodian border situation, supporting peaceful resolution efforts.