泰国已宣布曼谷及周边三个省份实行为期两天的特别假期,因为严重洪水影响了首都约70万人。
Thailand has declared a two-day special holiday in Bangkok and three neighboring provinces as severe flooding affected around 700,000 people across the capital.
政府因洪水将曼谷、暖武里、巴吞他尼和北榄府的一月和周二定为特别假期。
The government designated Monday and Tuesday as special holidays in Bangkok, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani and Samut Prakan due to the flooding.
与此同时,随着低压系统移走,曼谷各地的降雨已趋缓,但季风阵雨仍在持续,尤其是在首都东部。约有32.9万户家庭,即大约70万人受到影响。
Rain, meanwhile, has eased across Bangkok as a low-pressure system moves away, although monsoon showers continue, particularly in the eastern part of the capital. About 329,000 households, or roughly 700,000 people, have been affected.
夜间降雨量在农切区达到约62毫米(2.4英寸),拉差邦区为55毫米,民武里区为52毫米。
Overnight rainfall reached around 62 millimeters (2.4 inches) in Nong Chok, 55 mm in Lat Krabang and 52 mm in Min Buri.
曼谷市长查差特·西提蓬表示,当局正优先降低主要运河的水位,包括帕威武里运河和拉帕劳运河,以便道路和居民区排水。
Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said authorities were prioritizing lowering water levels in major canals, including Prawet Burirom and Lat Phrao, allowing water to drain from roads and residential neighborhoods.
拉差邦、邦卡皮、甘纳尧、赛迈、素万朗、沙潘松和拉西是受灾最严重的地区之一。
Lat Krabang, Bang Kapi, Khan Na Yao, Sai Mai, Suan Luang, Saphan Sung and Lak Si are among the hardest-hit districts.
披集路的部分路段已重新开放,威巴瓦迪兰西特路也变得更加畅通,尽管某些地方仍有洪水。
Some stretches of Phetchaburi Road have reopened, while Vibhavadi Rangsit Road has become more passable, although flooding remains in some locations.
曼谷大都会行政局已将约1,500名卧床病人转移至市立医院,并正在监控社交媒体上发布的求助信息。
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has moved about 1,500 bedridden patients to city hospitals and is monitoring requests for assistance posted on social media.
当局还寻求了救援物资,包括即食食品、饮用水、高底盘车辆、平底船和流动厨房。
Authorities have also sought relief supplies, including ready-to-eat meals, drinking water, high-clearance vehicles, flat-bottomed boats and mobile kitchens.