Thais Celebrate Songkran Amidst Drought

The video discusses the Songkran festival in Thailand, which coincides with a severe drought affecting the country. The drought has severely impacted agriculture, with water resources running low and farmers struggling to sustain their crops. Authorities have declared many provinces as drought disaster areas, and farmers are seeking alternative solutions. The government and royal teams are attempting interventions like rainmaking, but these efforts face challenges due to unfavorable weather conditions. The drought's impact is expected to persist beyond the festival, affecting the region until the monsoon rains arrive.

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