
Woda zalała domy i drogi, tysiące osób trafiło do schronisk
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Podczas katastrofalnych powodzi w Tajlandii w 2011 roku zginęło ponad 500 osób.
Deszcz nie ustawał od czwartku. Woda zalała domy, sklepy i drogi, a podtopienia w wielu częściach miasta poważnie utrudniły ruch. Bangkockie stacje pomp osiągnęły łączną wydajność około 1200 metrów sześciennych wody na sekundę. Dla mieszkańców przygotowano ponad 200 schronisk; trafiło do nich ponad 4 tys. ewakuowanych osób.
Według agencji Associated Press, do soboty skutki powodzi odczuło ponad 84 tys. mieszkańców 21 prowincji Tajlandii.
Część przedsiębiorstw w Bangkoku nie działała w sobotę. Tajlandzka Izba Handlowa ostrzegła firmy, że problemy komunikacyjne, opóźnienia dostaw i nieobecności pracowników mogą utrzymywać się dłużej. Prognozy wskazują jednak, że w niedzielę opady powinny wyraźnie osłabnąć.
AP przypomniała, że podczas katastrofalnych powodzi w Tajlandii w 2011 roku zginęło ponad 500 osób, a miliony domów zostały zniszczone.
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