Chao Phraya Dam discharge rate reduced further

Bangkok Post - Oct 14, 2026

A gradual reduction in the water discharge rate from the Chao Phraya Dam in Chai Nat from 1,900 to 1,800 cubic metres per second will be completed by 7pm on Wednesday, the Royal Irrigation Department (RID) said.

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