MP Demands Answers As Flood‑Hit Sai Mai Lacks Official Aid
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She said she had heard the Prime Minister went to Euathorn Permsin, and that she had been on the ground since the first flood rumors, with residents initially demanding sandbags, then food, and needing two to three thousand meal boxes in Sai Mai, even though the government claimed the water would recede in one to two days. She described receiving nonstop calls from anxious residents asking where to move vehicles, how high to stack belongings, and how long they would have to stay, and said she could not answer them, often ending up in tears after failing to reach district or irrigation officials who also did not know what to do. She explained that she has been providing ad‑hoc relief from morning until night, visiting the last village almost midnight on September 29 while residents waited since 7 p.m. for food, and observed that no agency vehicles had appeared for four days until Anutin’s visit brought a sudden influx of personnel and water pumps whose origins she could not identify. She asked the government how long Sai Mai, Pathum Thani and Nonthaburi must endure this situation, and lamented that despite AI and data collection the response still relies on old‑handed measures like distributing rice, anti‑rat urine medicine and foot‑ointment, with endless parliamentary reviews that make her wonder whether staying in the field or going to parliament is more useful.
