WorldNikkei AsiaBangkok floodwaters recede as officials race to drain canals
Floodwaters in Bangkok began receding after a break in rain that dumped nearly 300mm in 48 hours, forcing around 4,200 people into emergency shelters.
BANGKOK (Reuters) -- Floodwaters receded across parts of Bangkok on Sunday after a break in torrential rain that caused severe flooding a day earlier
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