At least 18 dead in Thailand floods
by from Environment | The Guardian on (#28379)
Military mobilised as nearly a million people are affected, with tourists caught up in unseasonal downpours, while emergency eases in neighbouring Malaysia
Flooding from heavy rains hammering Thailand's south has left at least 18 people dead and thousands of villages partially submerged.
The flooding, which was roof-high in some areas, has affected nearly one million people in 10 southern provinces since it started a week ago, according to the country's interior ministry.
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