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Thailand: Flash Flood: 2010/10/16 Country Information on DRR

Period 2010/10/16
Country or District Thailand
Event Type Flash Flood
Outline Nakhon Ratchasima, Northeast of Thailand and its provincial capital have been ravaged as flash floods wreak havoc in the Northeast and Central Plains following heavy weekend monsoon rains.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Government of Thailand 2011/12/13
8,970,653 people and 2,612,472 households were affected, and 258 people died. Out of 51 provinces that have been flooded so far, 2 provinces remain flooded.

Government of Thailand 2010/11/30
8,970,653 people and 2,612,472 households were affected, and 255 people died. Out of 51 provinces that have been flooded so far, 5 provinces remain flooded.

Government of Thailand 2010/11/21
Due to floods and landslides, 8,663,221 people and 2,523,608 households affected, and 231 people died.

Government of Thailand 2010/11/15
18 provinces are still suffering from floods. 224 deaths have been reported, according to the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation.

Government of Thailand 2010/11/10
Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation said death toll from flood has risen to 185, as flooding situation in 30 provinces have not yet eased.

Government of Thailand 2010/11/09
Total loss and damage: 6,123,457 people affected 1,814,851 households, and 181 people died

Government of Thailand 2010/11/07
According to the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, 161 deaths by floods have been reported in 30 provinces.

Government of Thailand 2010/11/06
Total loss and damage: 6,123,457 people affected 1,814,851 households, and 150 people died.

Government of Thailand 2010/11/04
The effect of low pressure area, moving over Southern, Central, Eastern part coupled with South East Monsoon has caused damage to 39 provinces, 1,812,971 households, 5,992,712 persons, and 110 casualties.

Government of Thailand 2010/11/01
Total loss and damage: 3,598,043 people affected 1,114,628 households, and 96 people died

Government of Thailand 2010/10/31
Total loss and damage: 3,598,043 people affected 1,114,628 households, and 87 people died

Government of Thailand 2010/10/30
Total loss and damage: 5,011,064 people affected 1,210,968 households, and 79 people died

Government of Thailand 2010/10/29
Total loss and damage: 3,774,789 people affected 1,210,968 households, and 75 people died

Government of Thailand 2010/10/28
According to Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, 3,764,883 people were affected and 58 people died from floods in 38 provinces.

IFRC 2010/10/24
The worst floods across 30 provinces in Thailand have affected an estimated 474,021 families or 1.344,824 individuals). The death toll now stands at 34 people and one reported missing according to Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) reports on 23 October 2010.

Reuters AlertNet 2010/10/22
At least 17 people have been killed in the worst flooding for decades in Thailand, which has swamped thousands of acres of farmland.

Agence France-Presse (AFP) 2010/10/19
The worst floods in decades in Thailand\'s rural northeast have killed at least seven people and damaged homes, businesses and swathes of farmland, officials said Tuesday.

Bangkok Post 2010/10/19
The flooding is most critical in Pak Thong Chai and Muang districts. Five people have been killed in Korat.

Geographycal Data

IFRC 2010/10/25
Thailand: Floods as of 25 Oct 2010

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International Charter, UNOSAT 2010/10/29
Thailand: Overview of Flood Waters in and around Ayutthaya Province - as of 29 Oct 2010