Kanchanaburi Hit by Flash Floods, Roads Cut Off Amid Dam Spillway Concerns
Flash floods have struck Kanchanaburi province in western Thailand, inundating multiple roads and disrupting traffic. Two reservoirs are experiencing rising water levels with spillway overflows reported, raising concerns for surrounding areas.
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