Over 4,000 people in Ubon Ratchathani have been evacuated after recent flooding was set to intensify as Typhoon Noru was forecast to reach northeastern Thailand on Wednes night as a tropical storm. It will bring heavy rain, adding to the tribulations of already flooded provinces, the Meteorological Department said. Noru reached Salavan province in Laos as a tropical storm in the afternoon. It was forecast to cover the lower part of the Northeast over Ubon Ratchathani’s Khong Chiam district by Wednesday evening. The storm would gradually downgrade to a depression and a strong low-pressure syste…