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Heavy rain in northern, northeastern and central Thailand worsened severe flooding in many parts of the country on Monday, as authorities ordered the release of water into already overflowing rivers from dams that were filled to capacity.
Among the areas hit by flooding were Chiang Mai, a large city and tourist center in the north, and Sukhothai, an ancient capital and archaeological site. The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation reported that floods had impacted at least 45,000 households in 35 provinces.
A 33-year-old man has allegedly admitted beating his 6-year-old son to death in a drunken rage and dumping his body in the Ping River in Kamphaeng Phet province.
CHIANG MAI: A light earthquake of 3.6 magnitude was recorded in Fang district of this northern province early on Wednesday. No damage was reported.
David rents a three-bedroom townhouse with three floors close to the Old City for the bargain price of $537 per month. His water bill is...