Houses and farmland in Nakhon Phanom's Wang Yang district are flooded as a huge volume of water continues to flow into the province from neighbouring Sakon Nakhon. In Phichit, 12 districts were declared disaster zones, with 237 villages needing assistance. Over 3,000 households in Na Kae, Wang Yang, Renu Nakhon, Na Wa and Si Songkhram districts were hit by flooding. The five districts were declared disaster zones so assistance could be urgently provided. In Phichit, 237 flood-hit villages in 12 districts were declared disaster zones.
Source: Bangkok Post August 01, 2017 10:41 UTC