Flooding kills seven in South
Heavy downpours cripple vast areas
Severe floods in nine provinces in the South have killed seven people, four of them in the worst-hit Nakhon Si Thammarat, according to the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM).
Much of Nakhon Si Thammarat has been battered by the floods from persistent heavy downpours which crippled vast residential areas and government offices.
Pithakpol Boonyamalik, Public Health Ministry inspector, said even though the deluge swept through the province…