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Bangkok declares a disaster after several days of heavy rain and flooding — homes and roads inundated
In Bangkok, nearly 300 mm of rainfall flooded roads, homes and shops. Around 980 people were evacuated to temporary shelters.
Massive ground subsidence near a hospital in Bangkok: depth reaches about 50 meters
In the capital of Thailand, a 900 sq. m and 50-meter deep sinkhole formed near a central hospital due to ground subsidence. This paralyzed traffic and disrupted utility services, and the hospital is temporarily not admitting patients.
Earthquake in Myanmar has claimed the lives of 3,085 people
The death toll from the earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 3,085. The military has announced a temporary ceasefire until April 22.