Flash floods hit Patong and other parts of Phuket after heavy rain
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Heavy rain caused flash flooding in parts of Phuket on 2 Nov, with Patong's Na Nai community among the worst hit. The downpour, between 18:00 and 20:00, flooded roads in Kathu and Mueang Phuket districts. Patong Municipality sent patrol teams. Water levels fell after the rain stopped.
Why it matters
The flooding disrupted travel for residents and tourists in Phuket. Na Nai residents, who have seen similar floods before, asked agencies to improve drainage and watercourses.
Key dates
- 2 Nov, 18:00–20:00Heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds cause flash flooding in Kathu and Mueang Phuket districts, including Patong's Na Nai community.
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