Bangkok faces water test as drought looms

Bangkok’s Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA) will test lower-water-volume distribution for 24 consecutive hours in some areas this week as it braces for an imminent drought crisis.

The test will run from 9pm 24 February till 9pm 25 February.

“We need to make preparations for any emergency and any water crisis during the 2016 dry season,” the MWA said.

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