Pichit province remains flooded as the Yom and Nan rivers continue to overflow. Photos by Thiti Wannamontha.

PHOTOS

27 AUG 2011

Pichit Underwater

Pichit province remains flooded as the Yom and Nan rivers continue to overflow. Photos by Thiti Wannamontha.

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Pichit Underwater — A strong stream of floodwater beside a road.

Pichit Underwater — Children relax on the flooded street.

Pichit Underwater — Father and son hold a fishing net, hoping to catch dinner on the roadside.

Pichit Underwater — A care-free teenager jumps from higher ground into the water.

Pichit Underwater — Locals gather in the middle of the road to play with flood water.

Pichit Underwater — An old woman rows a small boat through a flooded area to retrieve food and other supplies.

Pichit Underwater — A girl and boy play in flood water with safety rings to keep them afloat.

Pichit Underwater — To move around, locals have two choices - either wade through chest-deep water or row a boat.

Pichit Underwater — A dog lies idly on a wooden bridge, waiting for floodwater to recede.