File photo : PM Srettha Thavisin
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin will fly to the southern province of Narathiwat after the cabinet meeting today, to inspect the flooding and to visit those affected.
The Meteorological Department is warning of more heavy downpours in the south today and tomorrow.
The prime minister said today that he does not want officials in the province to officially welcome him and would prefer them to concentrate on helping flood victims.
In his Facebook post on Monday, the prime minister said he is concerned about the flooding in several southern provinces, which is causing widespread damage to houses and other property, adding that he has assigned Deputy
Interior Minister Kriang Kaltinan, who is in charge of overseeing public disaster prevention and mitigation activities, to monitor the flood situation and provide assistance to those affected in Narathiwat…