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1. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Alexis Caraco

   Bangkok streets turn to canals as days of heavy rain bring citywide flooding - AOL (opens the original)

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   Parts of Bangkok remained under water on Monday after days of heavy rain overwhelmed the city's drainage system. In Bang Kapi, residents waded through knee- and waist-deep water to collect essential supplies, while small boats helped people reach shops. Some areas recorded more than 30 centimetres of rain, with around 300 millimetres falling in 48 hours in parts of the capital. The flooding disrupted roads, businesses and public transport, with some cars partly submerged. Authorities declared a

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2. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Alexis Caraco

   Torrential rain and flooding slam Tunis, forcing schools to close - AOL (opens the original)

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   The Tunis Governorate announced suspension of afternoon classes across all public and private educational, training, and university institutions, citing warnings from the National Institute of Meteorology and advice from the regional disaster-prevention committee. Between 30 and 50 millimetres of rain were forecast across Greater Tunis in a short period, overwhelming drainage systems in several neighbourhoods. Water quickly covered roads and pavements, forcing residents to wade through flooded s

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