The rainy season has already come to an end. There has been no rain the last two weeks in Samut Prakan. However, this was the view this morning in Paknam. This is not rain water. This is sea water that swamps the city during the daily high tides during... ...full story at Thai Blogs
from Thai Blogs on Sun, Nov 08 2009
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| 09 Apr 08 |
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YouTube video very unique eco system. Roots of mangrove retains rain water and mix with incoming sea tides. this video shows low tide. Nice to dip |
| 06 Nov 07 |
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High Tide at the Thai Temple » Thai Blogs In Thailand, October and November is the end of the rainy season. The rivers and sea are at the highest levels which contributes greatly to the floods we are having at present. It doesn’t matter if it has been raining or not. Samut Prakan borders t... |
| 16 Nov 08 |
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Help, We are Sinking! » Thai Blogs These pictures were taken this morning at the main intersection into Samut Prakan City. However, this wasn't your normal kind of flood. Even though we haven't had any rain for two weeks, we will be getting floods like this for about five days. Each flood... |
| 30 Mar 09 |
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Paknam Seafood and Trade Fair » Thai Blogs If you live in Samut Prakan then you might be interested in the Paknam Seafood and Trade Fair. It is going on from now until Saturday 4th April 2009. It is taking place in the area in front of the city hall, alongside the river. They have a large stage... |
| 04 Jul 09 |
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Thai Website: Life in Samut Prakan Province » Thai Blogs The www.paknam.com website started ten years ago as a project to show people around the world, in words and pictures, the life in a typical Thai city. We called them "virtual tourists" and didn't really expect them to come to our city. Over the years... |
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School Collapses into Canal » Thai Blogs You may remember this picture I took of students at Ban Khun Samut School in Samut Prakan. This is the school that is surrounded by the sea at high tide. We have been documenting this area for our website at www.KhunSamut.com. It became famous for all the... |