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Bangkok floods prompt Thailand to declare two-day civil service holiday
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- Sep 27, 2026, 2:40 PM UTC
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BANGKOK: Thailand's cabinet on Sunday approved special holidays on Sept 28 and 29 for civil servants in Bangkok and three surrounding provinces due to heavy rainfall.
Incessant rain has hammered several areas of Thailand’s capital, disrupting traffic and forcing thousands to evacuate.
BANGKOK — Incessant rain hammered several areas of Thailand's capital on Saturday (Sept 26), disrupting traffic and forcing thousands to evacuate, as authorities declared the city a disaster area.Thailand's Meteorological Department warned that the deluge, which has been pouring since Thursday afternoon,…