A Landslide Destroyed The Houses | Bangkok Post: multimedia

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A massive landslide buries hundreds of houses in the village of Ban Ton Harn in Khao Phanom district of Krabi province.

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Local people return to see what used to be their village.

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The village, flattened by flooding and the landslide, is now accessible only on foot or by helicopter.

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Villagers inspect the damage and pick through what is left of their homes.

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Part of a house remains standing following the worst landslide in the area in living memory.

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Flood victims take shelter at Wat Tham Kobe temple in Ban Tham Kobe village of Khao Phanom district of Krabi.

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A landslide triggered by persistent heavy rain has destroyed most of the houses in Ban Ton Harn in Khao Phanom district of Krabi province.Photos by Tawatchai Kemgumnerd.

  • Published: 31/03/2011
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