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Local officers say seven districts in Ubon Ratchathani, north-east Thailand, are nonetheless flooded, including the districts of Muang, Warin Chamrap and Sawang Weerawong, the place the scenario is described as critical.
Satellite images show that round a hundred and forty,000 rai of land alongside the Moon and Chi rivers is still flooded.
The flooding, a fruits of storm Podul and tropical despair Kajiki, has thus far devastated over 40,000 households in 25 districts, destroying greater than four hundred homes and inflicting severe damage to another 5,500.
Fortune s estimated that greater than 600,000 rai of farmland, which incorporates over 500,000 rai of rice farms in 23 districts, has been damaged. Three individuals have been killed.
The street by the Moon river in Muang district is now accessible to automobiles once extra, as a outcome of the water level lastly dropping beneath the riverbank. The drainage of water from the river into the Mekong continues.
Several low-lying areas in the district have been beneath two metres of water on the height of the catastrophe. The clean-up within the space is ongoing, with homes crammed with sediment from the floodwaters..