AYUTTHAYA – Severe flooding has inundated 46,709 households across 11 districts of this central province, with waters reaching critical levels in several communities. The ongoing disaster has left low-lying areas submerged, causing significant disruption to daily life and damaging key public infrastructure.

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Despite the Chao Phraya Dam maintaining a consistent discharge rate of 2,300 cubic meters per second, residents along major waterways remain concerned. The sustained high volume of water flowing through already saturated areas has heightened anxieties that additional rainfall could further exacerbate the situation. The district of Bang Ban has been most severely affected, where flood depths of two to three meters have isolated entire communities.

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The flooding has severely impacted mobility, particularly for families with elderly members, many of whom now depend on limited boat transport for essential travel and supplies. Beyond residential areas, the waters have damaged 58 village roads, 33 schools, 38 temples, and eight government offices, crippling public services and community infrastructure.

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Nationally, the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation reports flooding across 18 provinces, affecting 108,534 households and claiming 19 lives. The situation in Ayutthaya underscores the broader challenge facing the country as it contends with one of the most extensive flood seasons in recent years.

-Thailand News (TN)