Floods continue to soak Bangkok

Floods continue to soak Bangkok
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Summary Residents continue evacuations in flood stricken Bangkok.

Residents in Bangkoks water logged suburbs board military vehicles enroute to higher ground.Flood waters continue to inundate the Thai capital, and with more rainfall on the way, residents and government officials are wondering how best to cope.For now, streets are sandbagged and boarded residents look on wondering when it will all be over.One man, decked out in snorkel gear, says hes been watching the flood levels rise overnight from 30 centimeters to 60.Thailands worst flooding in half a century has killed 356 people and affected 2.46 million people, with water covering an area the size of Kuwait.

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