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All 50 Bangkok districts declared 'disaster zones' due to flooding, residents empty out grocery shelves
Summary by The Singapore Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Constance Tan , as published by Mothership
· September 27, 2026
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Residents in Bangkok, Thailand have taken to panic-buying food and essentials from convenience stores as the city experiences ongoing extreme floods. A video dated Sep. 26 circulating on social media showed people hoarding bottled drinks and stacks of ready-made food like cup noodles in a flooded...
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Key points 26 circulating on social media showed people hoarding bottled drinks and stacks of ready-made food like cup noodles in a flooded... Residents in Bangkok, Thailand have taken to panic-buying food and essentials from convenience stores as the city experiences ongoing extreme floods.
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What is this story about? Residents in Bangkok, Thailand have taken to panic-buying food and essentials from convenience stores as the city experiences ongoing extreme floods. A video dated Sep. 26 circulating on social media showed people hoarding bottled drinks and stacks of ready-made food like cup noodles in a flooded...
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