Flood misery for much of Bangkok metropolitan area


Water woes: Authorities inspecting a flooded road in Bangkok. — The Nation/ANN

Several areas of the Bangkok metropolitan area, which covers Bangkok, Nonthaburi and Samut Prakan provinces, were inundated with floodwaters after hours of torrential rain.

According to the Thai capital city’s Drainage Department, the highest rainfall was recorded at 8.30pm in Phra Khanong district at 140.5mm on Tuesday.

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