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Thailand eyes drones to boost flood relief efforts; deaths climb in Indonesia
HAY YAI/KUALA PERLIS: Rescuers in Thailand readied drones on Thursday to airdrop food parcels, as receding floodwaters in the south and neighboring Malaysia brightened hopes for the evacuation of those stranded for days, while cyclone havoc in Indonesia killed 28. Severe floods after a week of heavy rain have killed at least 33 in Thailand and two in neighboring Malaysia, with tens of thousands huddling in evacuation centers, some after being cut off for days by waters as much as 2 m (7 ft) high.
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bbc.com
Southeast Asia floods: Scores killed and thousands evacuated from record rainfall
The deadly floods have affected 2 million people, the majority of whom are still cut off from help.
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arabnews.com
Thailand to airlift critical patients as southern floods kill 33
BANGKOK: Authorities in Thailand plan to send helicopters on Wednesday to evacuate critically-ill patients from a southern hospital marooned by some of the region’s worst floods…
