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Millions affected by floods in Thailand

Dozens of people killed as more than 30 provinces are hit by three weeks of heavy monsoon flooding.

More than 30 people have been killed in three weeks of heavy monsoon flooding in Thailand.
Published On 10 Oct 201310 Oct 2013
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About 2.9 million residents have had their lives disrupted by the downpours and flash floods in 33 provinces.
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Almost 5,000 roads and about 200 bridges have been damaged, the Disaster Prevention and Relief Department said.
Thai authorities said floodwaters were threatening a large industrial estate southeast of Bangkok.
The government has said that Bangkok would likely be spared from major flooding this year.
Floods are an annual occurrence in Thailand.
In 2011, 813 people were killed nationwide and economic losses topped $40bn.
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