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Cambodia: flash flood death toll stands at 39


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The National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM) has reported that the ongoing flash floods have so far killed 39 people, of them 22 in Banteay Meanchey province.

 

From Sept. 1 to the evening of Oct. 22, 2020, the flash floods have affected 110 cities/districts/Khan in 19 of the 25 provinces and capital city – Phnom Penh, Pursat, Pailin, Banteay Meanchey, Battambang, Svay Rieng, Oddar Meanchey, Siem Reap, Takeo, Kampong Speu, Mondulkiri, Preah Sihanouk, Koh Kong, Preah Vihear, Stung Treng, Kampong Cham, Kandal, Kampong Chhnang, and Kampong Thom.

 

A total of 120,785 families or 483,140 people have been affected, of them 11,554 families or 46,216 people have been evacuated to the safety grounds, it added. Besides, 111,354 houses, 707 schools, 232,551 hectares of rice fields, 83,918 hectares of subsidiary crops, and many roads, bridges, canals have been flooded and damaged.

 

read more https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50776124/ncdm-flash-flood-death-toll-stands-at-39/

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