One dead as large swathes of the country hit by floodwaters

MANY AREAS of the country including Bangkok city were hit by heavy rainfall and flooding yesterday.

In Chaiyaphum province, floodwaters from forest runoff claimed one life. The body of Sawat Areechat, 41, was retrieved yesterday in Tambon Nong Bua Yai in Chatturat district after he was swept away by floodwaters while fishing a day earlier.

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