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Severe Flooding Hits Cambodia Affecting 10 Provinces
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Heavy rainfall triggers flash floods across Cambodia, damaging thousands of homes and vast areas of agricultural land.
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Heavy accumulated rainfall occurs across Cambodia.
Flash floods hit 10 provinces, affecting over 25,000 households.
Approximately 78,400 rai of rice fields are submerged.
Battambang provincial authorities open the Sek Sak dam gates to release excess water.
Prime Minister Hun Manet orders the military and NCDM to prioritize rescue missions.
Storm Surigae influences regional monsoons, increasing rain risks through late September.
Who & What's Involved
National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM)Ministry of Water Resources and MeteorologySek Sak Multipurpose DamHun ManetHun Sen
Topics
Cambodia FloodsAgricultural DamageDisaster ManagementFlash FloodsStorm Surigae
Locations
CambodiaBattambang ProvincePailin ProvinceMekong RiverSangkae River