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Thailand: Flood: 2024/08/16 Country Information on DRR

GLIDE:  TC-2024-000161-THA

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Period 2024/08/16
Country or District Thailand
Event Type Flood
Outline At least two people were killed and hundreds stranded in Thailand after heavy rains swept through two northern provinces, Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai, swelling rivers, inundating settlements and triggering mudslides, authorities said on 11 September 2024. The adverse weather, which comes in the wake of Typhoon Yagi has impacted about 9,000 households in Thailand.
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Reuters 2024/09/12
At least 33 people have died across Thailand since mid-August from a spate of rain-related incidents including landslides, with nine fatalities this week in two northern provinces hit by adverse weather brought by Typhoon Yagi, according to the government.

ECHO 2024/08/26
According to media, as of 26 August, at least 22 people died, including 13 people due to a landslide in Phuket island, where 20 people have also been injured, 20 have been sheltered and 209 houses have been affected. In addition, at least 30,000 people have been affected by floods across five provinces, including Chiang Rai, Sukhothai and Prae in northern Thailand.

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Sentinel Asia 2024/09/12
Flood in Northern Thailand, Thailand on 10 September 2024