Chanthaburi Dredges More Canals To Prevent Flooding And Tackle Drought Problem

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Chanthaburi dredges more canals to prevent flooding and tackle drought problem

Source: Royal Thai Goverment

Date: 18 Mar 2009

Phlap Phla Narai District Municipality, Chanthaburi Province, today (March 18) hastily dredged more canals in the district in order to tackle the drought problem and prevent flooding during the rainy season.

The Lord Mayor of the District Municipality, Nattawat Ruengchokechai, today (March 18) led a team of workers to dredge canals in the district behind the Khlong Toei Village for a total distance of over 3,000 meters.

The Mayor added that the dredging would help tackle the drought problem and prevent flooding in the areas during the rainy season. This project is also one of the municipality's policies designed to help improve the living standard of local people in the district.