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Bangkok-Samut Sakhon trains halted

The State Railway of Thailand on Thursday announced it has suspended train services between Wong Wian Yai station in Bangkok and Mahachai station in Samut Sakhon, on the Gulf, because of flooding on part of the intercity rail link.

The rail tracks between Bang Bon station and Rang Pho station were this morning covered with floodwater about 50cm deep. The water elsewhere in Bang Khunthian district was measured at between 20cm and 30cm deep.

Outbound trains were forced to stop at Bang Bon station and the passengers had to transfer to other types of  transport.

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