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Thailand's capital is battling severe flooding after days of torrential rain. Authorities declared Bangkok a disaster zone as roads and homes were inundated, while forecasters warn more downpours could worsen the crisis.
Bangkok has officially been declared a disaster zone after relentless rains triggered widespread flooding.
Bangkok has declared a disaster emergency across all 50 districts after 48 hours of torrential downpours submerged roads and filled city canals. Governor Chadchart Sittipunt warned of risks to lives and property as rainfall topped 150 mm in parts of the capital. With canals overflowing, authorities opened evacuee…