タイ南部で洪水、6人死亡
Floods kill 6 people in southern Thailand
Floods kill 6 people in southern Thailand
タイ南部で豪雨による洪水が発生し、当局によると、27日までに少なくとも6人が死亡、1人が行方不明となっている
At least six people have died and one is missing as of Wednesday as heavy rains cause flooding in southern Thailand, authorities said.
At least six people have died and one is missing as of Wednesday as heavy rains cause flooding in southern Thailand, authorities said.
地元当局によると、数日間の豪雨の影響で、サトゥーン(Satun)、ソンクラー(Songkhla)、パタニ(Pattani)、ヤラ(Yala)、ナラティワット(Narathiwat)各県で22日から洪水が発生
According to local authorities, flooding began on the 22nd in Satun, Songkhla, Pattani, Yala, and Narathiwat provinces due to several days of heavy rain.
According to local authorities, flooding began on the 22nd in Satun, Songkhla, Pattani, Yala, and Narathiwat provinces due to several days of heavy rain.
7万世帯以上が影響を受けた
Over 70,000 households affected
Over 70,000 households affected
ナラティワット県の副知事はAFPに対し、県内では89歳の女性と幼児が死亡したと話した
The deputy governor of Narathiwat province told AFP that an 89-year-old woman and a child had died in the province.
The deputy governor of Narathiwat province told AFP that an 89-year-old woman and a child had died in the province.
水深約3メートルまで浸水した地域もあったという
Some areas were reportedly flooded to a depth of about 3 meters.
Some areas were reportedly flooded to a depth of about 3 meters.
タイでは雨期に通常、数か月にわたり毎日豪雨が降るが、専門家は気候変動により以前に比べ降雨量が増えている可能性があると指摘している
Heavy rain typically falls every day for several months during the rainy season in Thailand, but experts say climate change may mean more rainfall than before.
Heavy rain typically falls every day for several months during the rainy season in Thailand, but experts say climate change may mean more rainfall than before.