1. FLOODING IN BANGKOK, THAILAND AREA Worst flooding in 50 Years JULY - OCTOBER, 2011 Dr. Walter Hays Global Alliance For Disaster Reduction

2. LOCATION MAP

3. OVER 370 DEAD AND LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $6 BILLION FROM PROLONGED FLOODING

4. A STRONG POSSIBILITY FOR ADVERSE HEALTH IMPACTS

5. BANGKOK FACING SERIOUS INUNDATION FROM 2 DIRECTIONS  Bangkok, a large bustling capital only barely above sea level, is experiencing heavy runoff to the ocean that is flowing through the capital as well as high tides that are approaching 4 m (13 ft) above sea level

6. THE HIGH TIDES ARE PUTTING EXTREME PRESURE ON THE DIKES AND OTHER FLOOD PROTECTION SYSTEMS

7. BANGKOK: FISHING FROM HOME

8. BANGKOK: SWIMMING IN FLOOD WATERS THAT MAY LAST 1 MONTH

9. BANGKOK: A FLOODED BEAUTY SALON

10. BANGKOK: OCTOBER 28

11. BANGKOK TRAFFIC: OCTOBER 28

12. EVACUATION IN MAKESHIFT RAFT: BANGKOK

13. CHINATOWN AREA OF BANGKOK: OCTOBER 28

16. SANDBAGGING: CHAO PRAYA RIVER

17. RESIDENTS NEAR CHAO PRAYA RIVER

18. BUDHIST MONKS NEAR CHAO PRAYA RIVER

19. RESIDENTS NEAR CHAO PRAYA RIVER AWAITING EVACUATION

20. EVACUEES NEAR CHAO PRAYA RIVER

21. EVACUATION: CHAO PRAYA RIVER AREA

22. DON MUANG AIRPORT FORCED TO CLOSE BECAUSE OF FLOODING

23. DON MUANG AIRPORT: A SHELTER FOR EVACUEES

24. EVACUEES AT DON MUANG AIRPORT