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Bangkok Cracks Down on Flooding This Rainy Season
The Nation Thailand
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5/30/2025
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Rainy season is coming and Bangkok is getting ready.
00:04
The BMA has cleaned nearly 3,000 kilometers of drainage pipes
00:08
to make sure that water flows smoothly when the sky opens up.
00:12
But here's the messy truth.
00:14
A big reason that the drains get clogged,
00:17
well, it comes from grease and food waste, mostly from restaurants.
00:21
So now all eateries are required to install grease traps.
00:25
No more pouring oil down the sink.
00:28
If they don't, they could face a fine up to 50,000 baht or even jail time.
00:33
Governor Chachat's message is clear.
00:36
If we all do our part, whether it's running a restaurant or just tossing waste properly,
00:41
we can help keep Bangkok dry and flood-free.
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