SONGKHLA: Heavy rain on Monday night caused new flooding in many parts of the southern provinces of Songkhla and Phatthalung.
In Songkhla, Nam Krachai five-way junction – which connects Muang, Hat Yai, Chana and Singha Nakhon districts – at Moo 2 village in tambon Phawong, Muang district, was about 40 centimetres under water on Tuesday morning.
The old Kanchanawanich road to Hat Yai, in particular, was impassable. Many cars were left stalled in the water along the road.
The heavy flooding caused Songkhla municipality to close six schools and all nurseries under its jurisdiction for one day for the children’s safety.
Many parts of the municipal area were inundated, with Tao-it…
