Many Bangkok roads swamped after heavy morning showers


BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): Several roads in Bangkok and the surrounding provinces were flooded on Wednesday (May 18) morning due to heavy rains since 1am.

At 7am, Vibhavadi Rangsit Road at Lak Si Intersection was swamped under water up to half the height of car wheels, while Ratchadaphisek Road from Ratchayothin Intersection to the Criminal Court was flooded at footpath level.

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