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Thai Cabinet notes neutral ENSO before El Niño, sets 9 water measures
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Water levels in the Eastern Economic Corridor ( EEC ) area were reported as follows: Bang Phra Reservoir at 45 million cubic metres, or 39%; Nong Pla Lai Reservoir at 81 million cubic metres, or 50%; and Prasae Reservoir at 155 million cubic metres,
Key facts
- Japanese firm invests THB2.6bn to make Thailand aircraft parts hub
- Lalida Perisvivatana , deputy government spokesperson, said the Cabinet had acknowledged 2026 rainy-season response measures proposed by the National Water Resources Committee ( NWRC ).
- The 2026 measures have been improved from the previous year, with greater emphasis on area-based data and advanced risk management, including monitoring vulnerable areas such as hospitals, elderly care homes and at-risk communities,
- However, data from the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives stated that, based on monitoring of the water situation and preparations for the 2026 rainy season, together with forecasts that ENSO is currently in a neutral phase and that
Summary
For the three-day accumulated heavy-rain risk forecast from June 10 to 12, areas expected to receive more than 200mm of rain (the 10 highest-ranked areas) are Rayong province ( Ban Khai , Wang Chan , Pluak Daeng and Mueang Rayong districts), Chanthaburi province ( Makham and Khao Khitchakut districts), and Trat province ( Mueang Trat and Khlong Yai districts).
Thailand enters the rainy season from May 1 to October 31 each year, except for the east coast of the South, where it begins on September 1 and ends on February 28 of the following year.