Songkhla closes 62 schools due to floods
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A total of 62 schools in Songkhla’s seven districts around Songkhla Lake will remain closed until the floodwaters recede, authorities have announced.
The authorities said 62 out of 86 schools in Ranode, Kasaesin, Sathing Phra, Singhanakhon, Kuan Niang, Bang Klam, and Hat Yai were closed on Monday and would remain closed until the situation improves.
They said the flooding around Songkhla Lake has been the worst since 2005.
On Monday, the floodwaters kept rising as canals continued to feed excess water into the lake
