Chiang Mai battles widespread flooding; evacuations ordered  amid rising waters

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BANGKOK—Chiang Mai, Thailand’s northern city popular with tourists, was inundated by widespread flooding Saturday as its main river overflowed its banks following heavy seasonal rainfall.

Chiang Mai International Airport said it was operating as usual on Saturday.

Flooding was reported in 20 Thai provinces on Saturday, mostly in the north.

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Author / Journalist: Jintamas Saksornchai / The Associated Press

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Published On: 2024-10-06 @ 11:24:44 (17 hours ago)

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