According to foreign media, more than 700,000 people in the capital Bangkok have been affected by rains and floods that began in Thailand in mid-September.
Thailand’s Disaster Management Authority has said that 23 people have died so far in various accidents due to floods and rains, of which 4 people are from Bangkok.
According to media reports, flooding has occurred in various areas of Bangkok, in some parts of which water has not yet been drained; schools remained closed for the second day and normal life has been affected due to standing water in roads and in low-lying areas.