BANGKOK: Thai authorities are implementing measures and adjusting strategies in case the ongoing flood situation in different parts of Thailand worsens, although the Finance Minister believes it will not be as bad as the great flood of 2011.
KUALA LUMPUR : The search and rescue operation for Indian national Vijayalaksmi , 48, who fell into an eight-meter-deep sinkhole in Jalan Masjid India , here, entered its fifth day on Tuesday .
A Bernama survey at the site found authorities had gathered as early as 8am and were seen holding discussions and assigning tasks to carry out the SAR operation for the day.Meanwhile, Bernama was informed that the woman’s son, identified as Surya, 26, was seen at the search site at about 9am to follow the progress of the SAR.Nearly 50 media members have gathered at the site as early as 8am to follow developments of the SAR operation.
In the incident on Friday morning, Vijayalaksmi went missing after falling into an eight-metre-deep hole. She was walking to a nearby temple when the ground suddenly caved in.
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