VIENTIANE: The weather bureau of Laos has warned the public, especially those living near riverbanks, to remain vigilant as heavy rain, occasional strong winds and rising water levels may lead to widespread flooding.
According to the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment on Saturday (July 12), the river level in Khammuan province reached 13.75 metres, close to the warning level of 14 metres, with the danger level at 15 metres. The weather bureau expected the river to reach the warning level in the coming days.
