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Against the tide: Filipinos battle rising sea on sinking island
AFP, Published on 11/09/2025
» BULACAN, Philippines - On the Philippine island of Pugad, street food vendor Maria Tamayo wakes before her grandchildren to begin the backbreaking work of removing seawater from her home scoop by scoop with a plastic dustpan.
Typhoons lift Philippines’ jobless rate to three-year high
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/09/2025
» MANILA — A string of typhoons and monsoon rains pushed the Philippines’ jobless rate to a three-year high, highlighting the economic impact of climate change to the Southeast Asian nation that is prone to tropical cyclones.
Foreigner avoiding flooded road drives into sea
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/09/2025
» A foreigner accidentally drove his car along a yacht launching ramp and into the sea at a private pier in Phuket in broad daylight on Tuesday morning.
Foreigner avoiding flooded road drives down yacht ramp into sea
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 09/09/2025
» PHUKET - A foreigner accidentally drove his car along a yacht launching ramp and into the sea at a private pier in Phuket in broad daylight on Tuesday morning.
Flash flood kills 50,000 chickens at Rayong farm
Online Reporters, Published on 09/09/2025
» RAYONG – More than 50,000 chickens were killed when flash floods swept through two poultry sheds at a farm in Muang district of this eastern province, causing losses estimated at 8–10 million baht.
BMA insists drains 'ready' to handle heavy downpours
News, Published on 09/09/2025
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) insisted the city's drainage systems are capable of handling the increased volume of rainwater, as more heavy rain is expected to drench the capital over the next several days.
Pedestrian's leg trapped in flooded, open drain
News, Online Reporters, Published on 08/09/2025
» A 25-year-old security guard was trapped while wading in floodwater after his leg fell through a gap in a drain grating in Samut Prakan on Sunday night.
Youth electrocuted pushing motorcycle along flooded road
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/09/2025
» A 17-year-old boy was electrocuted while pushing his motorcycle through floodwater when he grabbed hold of a concrete barrier with an electrical wire running along it, in Samut Prakan early Monday morning.
Youth electrocuted pushing motorcycle along flooded road
News, Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 08/09/2025
» A 17-year-old boy was electrocuted while pushing his motorcycle through floodwater when he grabbed hold of a concrete barrier with an electrical wire running along it, in Samut Prakan early Monday morning.
Floods close schools in Samut Prakan
Online Reporters, Published on 08/09/2025
» SAMUT PRAKAN: Widespread floods that resulted from heavy downpours from Sunday evening forced the closure of many schools in Samut Prakan, especially those in Muang and Bang Phli districts, on Monday.