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Storm threatens to extend Thai flooding

By Wed, Oct 05, 2011 10:48AM UTC View Comments

BANGKOK (AP) — Authorities say flooding in the old Thai capital of Ayutthaya could threaten ancient Buddhist temples and have alerted residents there to be ready to evacuate as a tropical storm approaches the region. Flooding since August has affected about 2.4 million people in a third of Thailand’s provinces. The Disaster Prevention and Mitigation...

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