
Poipet Authorities Evacuate Over 150 Patients from Krong Krabey Hospital Due to Flooding
In Poipet Province, Cambodia, Krong Krabey District Public Hospital was severely flooded due to heavy rains from a tropical depression, forcing the emergency nighttime evacuation of 152 patients to safety. The provincial governor urged residents to remain vigilant and maintain strict hygiene.
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