Search underway for 4 people after a pavilion collapses into Mae Klong River

15 Sept 13:40 Key points summarised by AI

A riverside pavilion in Samut Songkram, Thailand, collapsed into the Mae Klong River, believed to be due to overcrowding.
Four people are currently missing, and 19 others sustained injuries after the structure gave way and plunged into the water.

Flooding persists in Bangkok and 22 provinces

Today 16:00 Key points summarised by AI

Persistent flooding continues across Bangkok and 22 Thai provinces, though water levels are gradually receding in many affected areas.
Over 604,000 families, impacting approximately 1.83 million people, are still grappling with the widespread flood conditions.
The national flood death toll has reached 80 since mid-September, with fatalities reported across various provinces.
Major regions like Pathum Thani, Ayutthaya, and Bangkok report significant numbers of affected households, with hundreds of thousands still in trouble.