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Cherng Talay villages hit by flash floods

PHUKET -- A 163.5mm deluge of rain fell on Phuket between 7am Tuesday and 7am today, the Provincial Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Office (DPM) reported on Wednesday.

Apart from heavy flooding in Phuket Town and, as always, in Patong, the DPM reports floods in at least three and possibly as many as eight villages in tambon Srisoonthon.

In Kathu district, homes in the villages of Baan Tak Det, Chom Thong and Tak Thong, close to Tesco Lotus in Cherng Talay, were invaded by muddy flash floods around 3am. 

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