700,000 people affected by 'emergency' flooding in Bangkok
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The rain has eased, but flooding is persisting in several areas of Bangkok, with thousands forced to move into temporary shelters. At least eight people were reported killed in the past 12 days nationwide. Days of continuous downpours have caused widespread flooding and severe disruptions in Bangkok, impacting traffic and businesses, with accumulated rainfall exceeding 30 centimetres in many areas. Thailand’s Meteorological Department said conditions were expected to improve this week. ------------------------- • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itvnews?lang=en Follow ITV News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on X: https://twitter.com/itvnews
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