Phuket water reclamation for Songkran underway

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Phuket water reclamation for Songkran underway

By The Phuket News

 

Teams of workers started collecting water from homes across Phuket this morning (Apr 1) as a way to ensure there is enough water for revellers to enjoy Songkran celebrations. Photo: Supplied

 

PHUKET: Water trucks across the island today began reclaiming any fresh water available from residents with enough to spare so that Songkran Thai New Year celebrations can go ahead unimpeded, despite the failing mains water supply that has plagued parts of Phuket over the past two months.

 

The first collections began early this morning (April 1) in Rassada, explained Wailoon Sotsai, who has been tasked with recovering unneeded water in the densely populated area located north of Phuket Town.

 

“Many good villagers have come forward, saying they want everyone to enjoy Songkran this year, Mr Wailoon said.

Read more at https://www.thephuketnews.com/phuket-water-reclamation-for-songkran-underway-70918.php#vOTXMXEyfTQzBjDE.99

 

-- © Copyright Phuket News 2019-04-01

[Inn Between]

It's April one and the jokes have begun.

 

 

[lumply]

1 hour ago, Inn Between said:

It's April one and the jokes have begun.

 

 

Here’s one who nearly believed it

[Knocker33]

Come and celebrate sewage Songkran

[alex8912]

Well I’m sure everyone in Pattaya is thrilled to hear Songkran water throwing will start April 7 and go through until Passover and Easter on April 20/21. Sorry I can’t post the link it’s from The Post but I would recommend the guys in Pattaya check it out today. 

[balo]

How can they do this ? Crazy. 

[Khaeng Mak]

Just when you thought Thai authorities could not get any more retarded.

[Grusa]

Not fooled.