Work is underway to restore normality by November 1st.
On Saturday, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra assured the stranded Mae Sai city residents in Chiang Rai that everything would normalize by Nov. 1.
The prime minister also visited neighboring Chiang Mai state, where conditions are still improving, to wrap up a two-day attend to the North to examine flood damage and treatment work.
Before being escorted to two townships, Ban Ko Sai and Ban Pha Chom, Ms. Paetongtarn was briefed by representatives from the Royal Thai Army Engineering Department upon her arrival in Mae Sai on Saturday to learn about the progress of the restoration work.
The prime minister told reporters during the journey that she anticipated the full restoration of 24 major roads and the Sailom Joy Market, a frontier market significantly affected by storms, in about 45 times.
She said 64 houses were destroyed by this year’s annual storms, and their proprietors are eligible to receive financial payment, which the state is speeding up management.
She even traveled to disaster victims whose homes were also covered in mud.
Tan Hongkham, 80, burst into tears when she saw the PM, saying she would n’t have thought she would see Ms Paetongtarn in person in such a situation.
The old woman was informed by the leading that some soldiers and others were working overtime to restore everything to its prior state before the floods.
The PM offered preliminary financial assistance to the victims of the earthquake at Wat Phrom Wihan, a temple in Mae Sai’s tambon Wiang Phang Kham, including four victims ‘ families.
A ahead control will be led by Deputy Interior Minister Theerarat Samrejvanich, according to Ms. Paetongtarn, to organize and expedite the remaining healing work, which she anticipates will be finished in 30 days.
The prime secretary presented financial aid and disaster relief luggage to a number of people at Wat Sat Luang in the Muang city of Chiang Mai before making his way back to Bangkok on Saturday.
Drying out continues
According to Atthawit Nakwatchara, chairman of the nearby Royal Irrigation Department company, authorities have divided Chiang Mai’s flood-affected areas into seven drain zones.
Even though the town center of Chiang Mai has seen a significant reduction in floods, he said, some low-lying areas also require water pumps to help drain the water, particularly in the southern region of the state.
In the Central Plains, however, the Chao Phraya Dam increased its waters transfer rate to 1, 899 square feet per second on Saturday, a report for this time of year.
Three settlements along the Phong Pheng Canal, which is connected to the Chao Phraya River, experienced sudden flooding early on Saturday night in the Pa Mok city of Ang Thong state.
Water rates that were measured between 40 and 50 centimetres.
In Ayutthaya, as water in the Chao Phraya was on the verge of overflowing the storm wall at Wat Chaiwatthanaram, the iconic church in Ayutthaya Historical Park, local specialists rushed to lift the building’s top more.
Some residents of the Ayutthaya city of Bang Ban found their societies hidden beneath a meter of water overnight.
At least three disaster walls along the Yom River in Sukhothai broke, causing harm to some Sawankhalok city residents and fruit crops.
32, 973 homes in 18 regions have been impacted by landslides since August 16 according to the most recent release from the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation.
The Meteorological Department issued a warning on Saturday that dangerous weather is expected to cause severe winds and torrential rains to areas in the North, Central Plains, Bangkok, and surrounding counties until Thursday, adding more bad weather reports.