Flash floods hit Korat and Chanthaburi
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Heavy rainfall and elevated land plots are blamed for flooding that has just hit Nakhon Ratchasima and Chanthaburi.
In Nakhon Ratchasima, floodwater was between 50 and 70 centimetres deep in Mueang district on Tuesday.
“The average 24-hour rainfall has been the biggest in the past decade here,” said Sangad Saimai, who heads the province’s weather bureau.
Heavy downpour has hit several parts of Nakhon Ratchasima since Sunday. By yesterday morning, floodwater level spread across the heart of the province including a portion of Mitrapap Road.
