Bangkok declares flood disaster as canals fill and roads submerge
Phys.org1 min read78 words
Bangkok authorities declared a flood disaster across the Thai capital on Saturday, citing the severity of the situation. The declaration follows almost 48 hours of heavy rain that have overwhelmed the city’s drainage system.
The prolonged rainfall left canals full, roads submerged and residents wading through deep water, prompting officials to label the conditions a disaster. The flood disaster was declared after heavy rain caused canals to fill, roads to submerge, and residents to wade through deep water.
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