The breach of Xe Pian Xe Namnoy dam in southern Laos that killed dozens of villagers, with several still missing, should be a wake-up call for Thai authorities who this week issued disaster warnings while rolling up their sleeves for possible incidents.
The weathermen predict further rainfall in almost all regions Sunday and Monday and there will be even more to come.
Army chief Chalermchai Sitthisad instructed his troops to be ready to give help to those who are affected by floods.
