About 51 people died, 117 acres of land was destroyed and about a million people remain affected by the flooding in the South of Thailand. The rain started Thursday 24 March and did not stop for a week, soaking the land and the mountains. Mudslides tore several villages away near Krabi and killed 12 people.
In Surat Thani roads were still flooded two weeks after the heavy rain and Thai military had to help travelers to and from Surat Thani airport. Donations to the victims of the flooding in South Thailand came from everywhere in Thailand and the Thai government has granted the victims an amount of 1.5 billion bath.
