Southern Thailand's Songkhla province faces a deepening humanitarian crisis as flood-related deaths climbed to 55 this week, with authorities warning the toll may rise further. Rescue teams continue battling torrential rains and overflowing rivers that have submerged entire villages since late October 2025.
🚨 Key updates as of November 28:
– 85 total fatalities reported at Songklanagarind Hospital
– 55 deaths directly linked to flooding
– 30 additional deaths from pre-existing conditions exacerbated by the disaster
Government spokesperson Siripong Angkasakulkiat told reporters: "This is our worst flooding in a decade. We're racing against time to reach isolated communities while monitoring new storm systems." 💬
📱 Social media footage shows locals using makeshift boats to deliver supplies, while the Thai Navy deploys amphibious vehicles for large-scale evacuations. Meteorologists predict more rainfall through early December, complicating recovery efforts.
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Flood death toll in southern Thailand's Songkhla province rises to 55
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