MCOT reports that the death toll in ongoing flooding here in Thailand has risen to 68:
The Emergency Medical Institute of Thailand on Thursday reported a total death toll of 68 from this month’s flooding, including 54 men and 14 women in 19 provinces Oct 10-28.
The highest number of deaths was recorded at 11 each in Lop Buri and Nakhon Sawan provinces and nine deaths in Nakhon Ratchasima.
Here’s some raw video — embedded below — of the flooding, courtesy of Thai network MCOT via CNN:
For historical perspective, embedded below is some footage that I understand depicts flooding here in Bangkok in 1942:
Meanwhile, if you’re interested in donating to help victims, the Bangkok Post has published account numbers for various groups providing relief.
(1942 video via @suthichai and @babyfishie.)