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Bangkok Flood Disaster Zone Declared
Bangkok declared flood disaster zone as heavy rain overwhelms water systems.
In brief
Bangkok declared flood disaster zone as heavy rain overwhelms water systems. Bangkok has been declared a flood disaster zone after heavy rain overwhelmed its water systems. Originally reported by BBC News.
Bangkok declared flood disaster zone
Bangkok has been declared a flood disaster zone as authorities try to pump days of floodwater into the sea.
Heavy rain forecast
Heavy rain over the last two days has overwhelmed Bangkok's water systems with more rain expected on Sunday.
Residents urged to stay home
People have been urged to stay at home and those near canals advised to move belongings to upper floors.
BBC South East Asia Correspondent
BBC South East Asia Correspondent Jonathan Head reports from Bangkok.
Published date
Published 26 September.
The one thing
Bangkok has been declared a flood disaster zone after heavy rain overwhelmed its water systems.
