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Floods surrounded Bangkok
People in Bangkok are living in fear when a large amount of water comes close, because the Thai government has failed to regulate flood discharge on the east and west si…
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Central Bangkok can flood up to 1.5m
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said yesterday that flood waters in some parts of Bangkok's capital could reach 1.5 meters.
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Bangkok in flood
Many areas in Bangkok are flooded due to the failure of flood discharge and the dyke system is not strong enough to block the water flow too high and strong.
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Hero of the crocodile scene in the flood in Thailand
More than 100 crocodiles are believed to have escaped from crocodile farms in Thailand after severe floods in more than half a century flooded the stables and took them…
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Consider breaking the road to save Bangkok
The Thailand Flood Control Center (FROC) is considering the possibility of digging drainage channels in some roads east of Bangkok, to save the city from flooding.
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Thailand is flooded
The most severe flood in the last 50 years has flooded three-quarters of Thailand and threatened to submerge Bangkok.
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12 million Bangkok people are worried about flooding
Bangkok's governor today said the capital people need to be prepared for a situation where they must evacuate when floodwaters flood.
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Bangkok cannot avoid flooding
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today admitted that he could not protect Bangkok from Thailand's historic flood and called the current situation
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Floods flood into Bangkok's northern district
Floodwaters have flooded some of the residential areas north of Bangkok, Thailand, when all the sluice gates in the city were opened for flood discharge to the sea.
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Bangkok prepares to flood
Mayor of Bangkok Sukhumbhand Paribatra late October 23 has warned that capital residents are prepared to deal with the cataclysm when flood water from the suburbs is mov…
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Thailand: Floods cause hundreds of factories to close, hospitals evacuate
Nearly 200 factories in central Thailand province were closed; hospitals in northern Bangkok must evacuate hundreds of patients; Prime Minister Yingluck had to postpone…
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Thailand: 100 wild crocodiles in the flood
The Bangkok Post newspaper on October 11 reports from the Thai Wildlife and Plant Conservation Service that about 100 crocodiles, reared on a farm in the province of Uth…
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Bangkok people panicked because of flooding alarms
Thai Prime Minister yesterday (October 14) reassured 12 million Bangkok residents, after a false flood warning yesterday caused panic in the capital.
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More than 200 people died from floods in Thailand
The worst flood in Thailand for decades has killed 224 people and affected three-quarters of the country.
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South Asia is submerged in flood waters
Heavy rains last several weeks have caused a flood that destroyed many houses, roads and killed hundreds of people in India, Pakistan and Thailand.