Photo taken on Oct. 18, 2022 shows a sculpture in a flooded area in Ayutthaya, Thailand. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)
BANGKOK, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- The rainy season runs between June and October in Thailand. The authorities have issued a warning of heavy rainfall and potential flash floods from Monday until Friday this week in southern provinces of the Southeast Asian country.
According to local media, the tourist island of Phuket is part of the region on alert. The island on Sunday suffered a major flooding, which led to traffic bottlenecks and inundated roads.
People wade through a flooded street in Ayutthaya, Thailand, on Oct. 18, 2022. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)
A woman sits on a boat on a flooded street in Ayutthaya, Thailand, on Oct. 18, 2022. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)
Photo taken on Oct. 18, 2022 shows temples in a flooded area in Ayutthaya, Thailand. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)
Photo taken on Oct. 18, 2022 shows a woman walks in floodwater in Ayutthaya, Thailand. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)
People wade through a flooded street in Ayutthaya, Thailand, on Oct. 18, 2022. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)
A woman travels on a boat on a flooded street in Ayutthaya, Thailand, on Oct. 18, 2022. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)
A girl sits over the floodwater outside a house in Ayutthaya, Thailand, on Oct. 18, 2022. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak) ■
