Bangkok’s Flooding Nightmare

By The Diplomat November 18, 2011

This man says he has been fishing in front of Siam Commercial Bank’s headquarters every day since the area was flooded.

Photo by : Asit Maneesarn

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Bernie
January 10, 2012 at 12:36 am
It is very interesting to see a Boeing 747 ‘glider’ parked at Don Muang Airport. In other words; no engines!

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