NATIONAL NEWS from Surf 102.5 FM - Friday October 7 2022

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The death toll following yesterday's mass shooting at the Child care center in north east Thailand stands at: 38.

Condolences have been pouring in from around the world.

Deputy prime minister Prawit visited relatives at the school yesterday, Prime minister Prayut is due to arrive today.

The Health minister Anutin arrived on the scene last night and gave this update:

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A flood warning has been issued for residential areas around Ayutthaya and bang pa inn North of Bangkok following and increased water release from two dams,

Meanwhile

 
The governors of Bangkok and Nonthaburi got together yesterday to discuss ways to tackle flooding 
and jointly manage resources, they considered new tunnels and joint use of canals to better drain and direct water.

Health authorities plan to begin offering Covid 19 vaccines to children aged 6 month to 4 years from 
The middle of next week.

So far only the Pfizer vaccine has been approved for children in this age group.

Cloudy rain and thundershowers

Chiang Mai: Bright Partly  Cloudy with rain 30C
Bangkok: Cloudy  thunderstorms 31C 
Pattaya and SE: Bright Cloudy thunderstorms 30C.
Phuket: Cloudy with rain 28C.
Hua Hin: Bright partly cloudy showers 29 
Winds: light coming from the sea 28 C

Credits: Bangkok Post, The Nation, Asean Now, Khaosod English,  Hua Hin Today, Royal Coast Review, Kulsawek Sawekwannakorn, Thainewsroom.com, The Pattaya News, Phuket News, Channel News Asia, South China Morning Post, The Straits Times. The Irrawaddy. Windy.com. Wunderground.com.
 

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