Southern floods hit 236,000 people, Thai Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation speeds up recovery in Hat Yai


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BANGKOK: Thailand’s Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has reported ongoing flooding in five southern provinces, affecting over 236,000 people, with agencies accelerating aid distribution and restoration — especially in hard-hit Hat Yai.

The DDPM on Saturday (Dec 6) released an update on the southern flood situation, confirming that five provinces remain affected and that urgent assistance and recovery operations are underway.

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