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The death toll from severe flooding in southern Thailand has climbed to more than 80 people. Officials said Thursday the floodwaters have started to subside and are expected to recede below river banks in every impacted area by Thursday evening.
Severe flooding in Songkhla province forced the 33rd SEA Games Organizing Committee to move the competitions scheduled to be held here to Bangkok or Chonburi.
After days of heavy rainfall, the flood situation in Hat Yai has improved. However, certain regions still face road hazards.
Southern Thailand's severe flooding has claimed over 80 lives, impacting millions across 12 provinces. Rescue efforts are ongoing, with drones and helicopters aiding stranded residents. Neighboring Indonesia and Malaysia are also grappling with deadly floods and landslides,
BANGKOK: Southern Thailand is facing an escalating flood disaster, with Songkhla province declaring Hatyai and surrounding districts as red zones and ordering urgent evacuations as heavy rainfall continues under a strong monsoon trough.
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Thailand cancels SEA Games events in Songkhla Province due to flooding
Historic flooding in Songkhla Province in southern Thailand has forced the SEA Games 33 host country to activate contingency plans, moving 10 sport events to Bangkok and Chonburi.
The Fourth Army Area deployed two helicopters Wednesday morning (Nov 26) to deliver food, drinking water, and oxygen supplies to flood-affected communities in Songkhla province. The mission began at 07:30 from the Forward Command of the Fourth Army Area Disaster Relief Center at the 42nd Military Circle in Hat Yai,
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Thailand's 300-Year Rainfall Triggers Disaster Declaration
Citizens waded through floodwaters rising to thigh level in Hat Yai, Songkhla Province, Thailand, on the 23rd after record-breaking heavy rain. According to local media, 335 mm of rain poured in Hat Yai on the 21st alone,