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Bangkok declares flood disaster as torrential rain leaves streets submerged

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Who wrote first

  1. Asia and Oceania Bangkok Post
  2. Russia MK
  3. Middle East Gulf News
  4. Europe France 24
  5. Belarus, the Caucasus and Central Asia News.am (Armeniya)
  6. Africa IOL (South Africa)
  7. China Xinhua
  8. Russian-language media abroad BBC Russkaya sluzhba
  9. USA ABC News
  10. Canada Global News (Canada)

How it is reported

Russia less than usual

MK original
Bangkok authorities have introduced a disaster regime due to severe flooding
Kommersant original
In Bangkok declared a disaster regime due to flooding
RBC original
In Bangkok declared a disaster regime due to heavy rains and flooding
Interfax original
Floods are recorded in Bangkok because of the continuous rains for more than a day
RIA Novosti original
Bangkok flooded with tropical rain
MK original
Bangkok under water after two days of heavy rains
RBC original
Bangkok schools temporarily closed due to flooding
Interfax original
Thousands forced to flee homes due to rains in Bangkok
Rossiyskaya Gazeta original
Thai authorities announced a weekend in Bangkok and three regions due to heavy rains
Rossiyskaya Gazeta original
After the rains flooded Bangkok is waiting for a high tide

Russian-language media abroad

BBC Russkaya sluzhba original
In Bangkok declared a disaster regime due to flooding
DW na russkom original
In Bangkok, after two days of heavy rains, a disaster regime was introduced due to flooding - water began to come out of the canals
Meduza original
Bangkok has a flood disaster regime. Roads are flooded in the city. Thousands of people have moved to shelters. Photos

Belarus, the Caucasus and Central Asia

News.am (Armeniya) original
In Bangkok declared a disaster regime in all 50 areas due to severe flooding
Kursiv (Kazakhstan) original
In Bangkok declared a disaster regime after three days of heavy rains
BelTA (Belarus) original
In Bangkok, introduced a disaster regime due to rains and flooding
Tengrinews (Kazakhstan) original
The capital of Thailand declared a disaster zone due to flooding
APA (Azerbaijan)
Eight dead as floods swamp Thailand
Kursiv (Kazakhstan) original
Snakes and fish swim through flooded streets in Bangkok
AKIpress (Kyrgyzstan)
20 people died in flooding in Thailand, state of emergency declared in Bangkok

USA

ABC News
Heavy rain and flooding in Bangkok disrupts traffic and prompts evacuations
ABC News
Rain eases in Bangkok but persistent flooding forces thousands to leave home
ABC News
Bangkok floodwaters begin to ease after torrential rains affect 700,000 people
Skift
Bangkok Floods Disrupt Airports, Spare the Hotels — For Now

Canada

Global News (Canada)
Rain eases in Bangkok but persistent flooding forces thousands to leave home

Europe

France 24
Canals full, roads submerged as Bangkok declares flood disaster
France 24
Bangkok declares flood disaster after massive 48-hour downpour
DW (English)
Thailand: Bangkok flooding triggers disaster declaration
BBC
Disaster declared as heavy rains spark Bangkok flooding
BBC
Bangkok declares disaster as heavy rains spark flooding
BBC
Bangkok roads submerged as flood disaster declared
BBC
Watch: Bangkok declared flood disaster zone
Aviation24.be (Belgium)
Bangkok airports stay open as flooding prompts Thai Airways ticket waiver
The Guardian
Bangkok’s flood disaster – in pictures
France 24
Thousands evacuated amid Bangkok floods

China

Xinhua
All 50 Bangkok districts declared flood disaster areas
Xinhua
3 Bangkok districts declared flood disaster areas amid heavy rainfall
SCMP
Thailand’s Bangkok declares flood disaster across city as thousands flee from homes
Global Times
Heavy rains trigger flooding in Bangkok, disrupting tourist plans amid traffic congestion; Chinese Embassy in Thailand issues notice
SCMP
Bangkok floods trap residents as PM Anutin cuts UK trip short to tackle crisis
SCMP
Bangkok flood warnings “came too late” Thais say, worst flood in 15 years
Xinhua
8 dead as floods swamp Thailand
China Daily
Torrential rainfall keeps Thailand on flood alert
SCMP
One Bangkok flood battle after another as Thai Airways races to clear baggage backlog
CGTN
Bangkok's Lat Krabang cut off as floods persist

Asia and Oceania more than usual

Bangkok Post
City Hall steps up flood fight in eastern Bangkok
The Straits Times
Eastern Bangkok on flood alert as water in canals reach critical levels
Bangkok Post
Eastern Bangkok under water
Bangkok Post
All 50 Bangkok districts declared disaster areas
NDTV
“Every Canal Is Filled”: Bangkok Declares Flood Disaster Amid Heavy Rainfall
The Straits Times
Bangkok prepares flood disaster declaration for all 50 districts
Channel NewsAsia
Heavy rain and flooding in Bangkok disrupts traffic and prompts evacuations
Channel NewsAsia
Canals full, roads submerged as Bangkok declares flood disaster
Dawn (Pakistan)
Thai capital Bangkok declares flood disaster after heavy rain leave canals full, roads submerged
VnExpress International
Bangkok declares disaster in all 50 districts after nearly a month's rain in 2 days

Middle East

Gulf News
Bangkok declares disaster in all 50 districts as heavy rain triggers severe floods
Al Jazeera
Bangkok on red alert as massive floods hit the city
Arab News
Bangkok declares flood disaster across city
Gulf News
Heavy rain and flooding in Bangkok disrupts traffic and prompts evacuations
Al Jazeera
Disaster zone declared across Bangkok as heavy rain triggers flooding
Gulf News
Canals full, roads submerged as Bangkok declares flood disaster
Daily Sabah
Bangkok declares flood disaster as torrential rain inundates city
The Jerusalem Post
Bangkok declares city-wide disaster as third day of monsoon rain floods streets
Anadolu Agency
All 50 Bangkok districts declared disaster areas amid heavy rain, flooding
The National (UAE)
Thai capital Bangkok declared disaster zone amid flooding

Africa

IOL (South Africa)
Bangkok declares flood disaster as torrential rain leaves streets submerged
MyJoyOnline (Ghana)
Bangkok roads submerged as flood disaster declared
IOL (South Africa)
Bangkok floods send thousands into shelters after days of rain
Africanews
Bangkok streets turn to canals as days of heavy rain bring citywide flooding
IOL (South Africa)
Thailand floods: Eight dead as Bangkok battles fourth day of flooding
IOL (South Africa)
Four dead in Bangkok floods as Thailand toll rises to 23: ministry
Daily Maverick (South Africa)
ESCAPE: Bangkok, a fever dream in neon and sepia, feeds hungry souls

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