洪水肆虐泰国 261人遇害

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BANGKOK, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation reported on Sunday that flooding situation still continued in 30 provinces, making flood death toll 261 with four missing.
新华社曼谷10月9日电——防灾减灾局周日报道，洪灾仍在30个府持续肆虐，造成261人死亡，4人失踪。

Wibul Sanguanpong, director-general of the department, said those 30 provinces still facing floods included Sukhothai, Phichit, Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani, Chai Nat, Sing Buri, Ang Thong, Ayutthaya, Lop Buri, Saraburi, Suphan Buri, Nakhon Pathom, Pathum Thani, Nonthaburi, Nakhon Nayok, Kamphaeng Phet, Tak in central region, Ubon Ratchathani, Khon Kaen, Si Sa Ket, Surin, Roi-et, Nakhon Ratchasima, Buri Ram in northeastern region, Prachin Buri in eastern region and northern Chiang Mai provinces.
防灾减灾局局长Wibul Sanguanpong称，仍然受灾的30个府包括中部地区的素可泰、披集、那空沙旺、乌泰他尼、猜纳、信武里、红统、大城府、华富里、北标府、素攀、佛统、巴吞他尼、暖武里、那空那育、甘烹碧、达府，东北部地区的乌汶、孔敬、四色菊府、素辇、黎逸、呵叻、武里南，东部地区的巴真以及北部的清迈省。

Approximately 2.34 million people in 10,130 villages have been hit by flood waters.
大约有10130个村庄的234万人遭受洪水袭击。

In one of the most affected Ayudhaya, an ancient city in central plain, authorities have begun to evacuate patients from Ayutthaya Hospital, where flood waters rose over two meters high.
在受灾最严重的阿育达耶，中部平原的一座古城，政府已经开始将阿育达耶医院的病人撤离，在那里，洪水超过2米。

Most of the 600 patients were being evacuated to the city hall while those requiring intensive medical care would be flown to hospitals in Bangkok by helicopters, according to the department.
根据防灾减灾局的报道，600名病人中的大多数人被撤离到市政厅，而那些需要深切治疗的病人被直升飞机运送到曼谷的医院。

The country is among the South East Asian countries -- Cambodia, the Philippines and Vietnam, which have been lashed by tropical storms and heavy monsoon-triggered rains. Since July 25, the country continues to suffer from widespread floods, which was said the worst since 1995.
泰国是受到热带风暴和季风引起的强降雨袭击的东南亚国家之一，受袭击的还有柬埔寨、菲律宾和越南。从7月25日开始，泰国持续遭受大范围的洪灾，据说此次洪灾是自1995年以来最严重的一次。