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The Secretary of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment yesterday investigated the water situation at Bueng Boraphet, revealing that the water level is ten times lower than the previous year, creating a water crisis that could impact the ecosystem. The secretary, Jatuporn Burusphat, ordered continuous water replenishment from today.
Accompanied by Pichit Sombatmak, Deputy Secretary, and other concerned officials, they conducted an aerial survey of Bueng Boraphet using the ministry’s helicopter due to the critical water levels. They also reviewed the progress of the water supply project from the Nan River to Bueng Boraphet in Thap Krit, Chum Saeng, and Nakhon Sawan.
Water levels at Bueng Boraphet are lower than in the same period last year by a factor of ten, Jatuporn further explained. This severe drought has led to problems in…
