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Rain eases in Bangkok but persistent flooding forces thousands to leave home

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Rain has eased in Bangkok, but persistent flooding in low-lying areas has forced thousands of residents to evacuate their homes.

BANGKOK (AP) — Rain eased in Thailand ’s capital on Sunday, but flooding persisted in several low-lying areas, with thousands forced to move into temporary shelters. At least eight people were reported killed in the past 10 days nationwide. Days of continuous downpours have caused widespread flooding and severe disruptions in Bangkok, impacting traffic and...

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