70 temples and historical sites in Ayutthaya risk collapse due to flooding

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Floods in Ayutthaya

Floods in Ayutthaya Province. Photo: ณว.

About 70 temples and historical sites in Ayutthaya province, located outside the city’s ancient walls, are submerged and at risk of collapse if the flooding persists, according to Pattarapong Kao-ngern, director of Ayutthaya Historical Park.

He said that the foundations of temples and historical sites remain strong, but may be eroded by the floodwater and that may lead to the collapse of the main structures.

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By Thai PBS World

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