Deadly Thai floods close factories, threaten Bangkok
China Daily | Updated: 2011-10-10 08:03
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A patient is evacuated from a hospital in a flooded area in Thailand's Ayutthaya Province on Sunday. Thailand's Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation said at least 261 people have been killed by the flooding which started in mid July. Chaiwat Subprasom / Reuters |
BANGKOK - Nearly 200 factories, including one run by Japanese car maker Honda Motor Co Ltd, closed in the central Thai province of Ayutthaya because of flooding, which could threaten Bangkok this week, officials said on Sunday.
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