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Almost three million people are affected by the record floods in southern Thailand. Houses and cars have almost completely disappeared under the water.
Floods in southern Thailand, which have been hit by torrential rains for several days, have left at least 33 people dead and thousands displaced, the authorities say on Wednesday.
Southern Thailand flooding: At least 33 killed
BANGKOK— Severe flooding in southern Thailand has caused at least 33 deaths since the weekend, officials said, as dramatic video footage showed people whose homes were virtually engulfed by water awaiting help on rooftops. About 1 million households and more than 2.7 million people have been impacted by floods in 12 southern provinces triggered by heavy rains, the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation said Wednesday. The accumulated r…
BANGKOK (AP) — Floods in southern Thailand have killed at least 33 people since the weekend, officials said, as shocking images showed people on the roofs of their homes pleading for help.
Two million affected by Thailand floods
Severe flooding in southern Thailand has killed 33 people and displaced tens of thousands, also affecting neighbouring Malaysia. A state of emergency has been declared in Songkhla province, where heavy rains have inundated Hat Yai and surrounding areas. In total, about two million people have been affected by the flooding. FRANCE 24's correspondent in the region has more.
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