Flood-related death toll rises to 112, two missing

The toll of flood-related deaths has risen to 112 and two other people went missing, a senior official of the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department said Monday.

Prateep Kiratirekha, deputy director-general of the department, said so far 26 provinces were hit by floods, affecting 1.56 million pepole from 471,007 famlies in 7,688 villages.

The 26 provinces are Sukhothai, Phichit, Phitsanulok, Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani, Chainat, Singburi, Angthong, Ayutthaya, Lop Buri, Saraburi, Suphan Buri, Nakhon Pathom, Pathum Thani, Nonthaburi, Ubon Ratchathani, Yasothon, Loei, Khon Kaewn, Mahasarakham, Si Sa Ket, Chachoengso, Nakhon Nayok, Tak, Sa Kaew, and Prachinburi.

The Nation