Heavy rain causes more flooding in parts of Phuket

Flooding in Muang district of Phuket on Wednesday morning. (Photo supplied)
Flooding occurred on Wednesday night in Phuket’s Muang city. ( Photo supplied )

PHUKET:   Following frequent rain, many places of this island state were flooded and some roads were closed to visitors on Wednesday night.

Most of the flood was reported in Muang region, including parts of Patak, Chaloem Phrakiat, Chaofa Tawantok and Wiset streets. At the three-way Tha Kraeng crossing in Talad Nuea, transportation was stopped.

In Kathu region, in front of Wat Kathu, Siko Market, and Simon Cabaret Phuket, flooding was likewise reported.