Electronics exporter closes plant in flooded BangpooFactory workers are evacuated from flooded Bangpoo Industrial Estate in Samut Prkan's Muang district on Monday. (Photo from @Ruamduay Twitter account: Sutthiwit Chaiyutworakan)Major flooding at Bangpoo Industrial Estate in Samut Prakan province has led to Delta Electronics Plc announcing the temporary closure of its operations there. Delta, a leading exporter of electronics, informed the Stock Exchange of Thailand of its decision on Monday. The industrial estate was heavily flooded, with water more than one metre deep, after a downpour pounded the province in the small hours of Sunday. The water level was down on Monday, but small vehicles were advised to avoid the Bangpoo area.

Source: Bangkok Post August 30, 2021 05:26 UTC