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Chanthaburi floods reach one metre, villagers evacuate

Chanthaburi has raised a yellow flag warning after floodwater surged past 1 metre, forcing residents in several districts to evacuate as heavy rain continued to swell the Chanthaburi River. The Chanthaburi Provincial Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Office, working with Chanthaburi Municipality, hoisted the yellow flag near the Wat Chantanaram bridge yesterday afternoon. The warning told …

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Thai Airways flights delayed as floods disrupt ground operations

Flooding has left Thai Airways short of ground handling staff at Suvarnabhumi Airport, delaying some departing flights and leaving arriving passengers waiting longer than usual for their luggage. The airport announced today, September 27, that it had received complaints from Thai Airways passengers about flight delays and extended baggage collection times. The disruption began yesterday, …

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US hits China over interference in PH resupply mission at Ayungin Shoal

MANILA, Philippines — The United States (US) condemned China’s interference in a Philippine humanitarian rotation and resupply (RoRe) mission at Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea earlier this week. In a statement Sunday, US Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Lipton called out the China Coast Guard (CCG) and the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s (PLAN)

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Walang Gutom Kitchen to open in Catbalogan in October

TACLOBAN CITY — A government-run kitchen that will provide free meals to people experiencing involuntary hunger in Eastern Visayas is set to open in Catbalogan City, Samar, in the first week of October, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said. DSWD Eastern Visayas Regional Director Grace Subong said the “Walang Gutom Kitchen” will

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Albay suspends in-person classes Sept. 29-30 over transport strike

MANILA, Philippines — Face-to-face classes were suspended in Albay province for Tuesday, Sept. 29, and Wednesday, Sept. 30, due to a transport strike by groups protesting soaring fuel prices. In an advisory issued on Sunday, Albay Gov. Noel Rosal said classes at all levels in both private and public schools in the province would shift

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18 dengue deaths reported in Camarines Sur

LEGAZPI CITY — Eighteen people have died of dengue in Camarines Sur, where 1,233 confirmed cases were recorded from January to Sept. 24, Gov. Luis Raymund “LRay” Villafuerte said on Sunday, Sept. 27. Villafuerte said the provincial government was strengthening dengue prevention, surveillance and medical response, particularly in areas where cases were increasing. READ: Dengue

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Bangkok rain drives commuters onto packed trains

Heavy rain across Bangkok on 25 September sent commuters scrambling away from cars, motorcycles and buses towards the city’s electric train network, packing platforms during the evening rush hour. Passengers switched travel plans as the downpour raised fears of worsening traffic and waterlogged roads. By 8.30pm, queues had built up at stations across the network, …

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Two electrocuted after crane hits power line in flooded village

A man was electrocuted while trying to save a crane operator after the crane struck a power line while lifting his flooded car in Samut Prakan early today, September 27. Both men died. Several days of heavy rain had left parts of Bang Phli Yai under more than 1.2 metres of water. Police received a …

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