Sakeo Flood Aftermath: Residents Face Lingering Hardship Despite Receding Waters
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Sakeo Flood Aftermath: Residents Face Lingering Hardship Despite Receding Waters

In Thailand's Sakeo province, residents continue to face hardship even after floodwaters receded. The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation is surveying damage, with locals expressing dismay.

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