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 </picture>Many residents of Chalerm Phra Kiat district have been taking their boats to catch fish, which is then dried out in the sun and sold for Bt300.

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 </picture>Meanwhile, floods in many areas, apart from those downstream, have receded and life is returning to normal.

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 </picture>However, locals are concerned that heavy rains may return soon and are monitoring weather reports.

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Floods present a new opportunity in Nakhon Si Thammarat

Every crisis can be turned into an opportunity, and some locals in Nakhon Si Thammarat province are doing just that – catching the fish brought in by floods.