Ministry of Energy and Mines says that residents in Feuang District are advised to move their possessions to higher ground as the Nam Lik 1-2 Company prepares to release water, according to a notice of ministry on 16 Aug.

Campgrounds, bungalows and entertainment venues along Nam Lik River must close for visitors until further notice from the Ministry.

The Nam Lik 1-2 Power Company anticipates that the water will rise to the dam’s capacity of 300 meters.

Source: Lao News Agency