Floods kill at least nine in southern Thailand

Floods kill at least nine in southern Thailand

Flash floods have claimed at least nine lives in southern Thailand and affected half a million people, local authorities said on December 3.
Minister directs coping with storm, flooding in central region

Minister directs coping with storm, flooding in central region

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong has asked ministries, agencies and localities to seriously follow directions of the Secretariat, Prime Minister and head of the Central Steering Committee on Disaster Prevention and Control on response to the eighth storm and overcoming consequences of flooding in the central region.
PM urges response efforts as tropical storm heading towards central region

PM urges response efforts as tropical storm heading towards central region

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on September 16 issued a notice, asking relevant ministries, agencies and localities to keep a close eye on the development of Storm Noul and put forth specific tasks.
Northern Thailand hit by flash floods

Northern Thailand hit by flash floods

About 30 houses and 25 vehicles have been damaged by flash floods in Chiang Mai province, northern Thailand.
Heavy rains, landslides kill 56 in Bangladesh

Heavy rains, landslides kill 56 in Bangladesh

More than 55 people have been killed in landslides in southeast Bangladesh after three days of rains that triggered flash floods and severed transport links, officials said Wednesday.