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Severe flooding occurred during the 2011 monsoon season in Thailand. The flooding began at the end of July triggered by the landfall of Tropical Storm Nock-ten. These floods soon spread through the provinces of northern, northeastern, and central Thailand along the Mekong and Chao Phraya river basins.
Aug 27, 2013 · In this article we first review the nature, impacts and historical ranking of the 2011 Thailand floods. We then examine the 2011 rainfall totals and anomalies across Thailand and use these with other data to discuss the climate causes for the exceptional rainfall.
The devastating floods that inundated much of Thailand in 2011 were not easily forgotten for the millions of people, communities and businesses impacted.
The 2011 flood affected 69 provinces with the total flood inundation area of 41,381.8 square km (GISTDA). Of these, 19 provinces were most severely inundated, located in the Chao Phraya and Tha-Jeen River basin, including Bangkok and surrounding provinces.
As the death toll climbed Monday from flooding in Southeast Asia, officials beefed up flood prevention measures to protect Thailand’s capital city.
Mar 31, 2011 · In March 2011, an active low pressure cell caused intense rainfall over the Southern Region of Thailand, resulting in unprecedented flash floods in Chumphon, Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat,...
2011 Thailand Floods. The 2011 monsoon season inundated two-thirds of the country, affected 14 million citizen and cost 46.5 billion dollars in damages.
