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August 31, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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Battambang Residents Urged to Stay Vigilant as Sangker River Water Level Rises

Battambang Residents Urged to Stay Vigilant as Sangker River Water Level Rises

PHNOM PENH, August 31, 2026 – The Battambang Provincial Administration has advised residents living along the lower Sangker River to remain vigilant, as the water level in Battambang city reached 13.50 metres as of 9:00 AM on August 31.

Authorities noted that the water level may continue to rise slightly today before receding in the coming days. Residents, particularly those in the Ek Phnom area, are urged to exercise caution and monitor the situation closely.

— Source: Battambang Provincial Administration

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Reported by The Khmer Today

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