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Rain pounds Bangkok, commuters stuck in traffic jams

Severe weather forecast for North

Traffic edges along Srinagarind Road on Wednesday morning as heavy rain hits Bangkok and surrounding areas. (Photo: Prinya Muangarkas)

Traffic in parts of Bangkok was heavily congested on Wednesday morning as heavy rain hit the capital and surrounding areas.

Vehicles were bumper to bumper on roads, with many commuters spending double their normal  time getting to work.

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration’s flood prevention centre reported that moderate to heavy rain pounded Nong Chok, Lat Krabang, Min Buri, Khanna Yao, Bung Kum, Lat Phrao, Khong Samwa, Sai Mai and Bang Na districts around 7.15am.

The heavy rain spread to other areas of the city, including Bang…

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