Bangkok Flooding Prompts Evacuations and Disaster Declaration
Heavy flooding in Bangkok has led to a disaster declaration and the evacuation of nearly 4,900 people. Approximately 52,000 households have been affected, though rain is reportedly beginning to ease in the capital.
First reported 6 hours ago · latest update 1 hour ago
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Bangkok floods force thousands into shelters
Nearly 4,900 people have been evacuated, with around 52,000 households affected by the floods, which prompted a disaster declaration.
6 hours agoThousands evacuated amid Bangkok floods
Rain is easing in Thailand’s capital, but flooding continues in several low-lying areas. Thousands of people have been forced into temporary shelters after the government declared Bangkok a disaster zone on Saturday. At least eight people have died over the past 10 days as heavy rains caused widespread disruption. Juliette Brown reports.
1 hour ago · FRANCE24