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Merge Into One: Photos from the Thai Floods of 2011

Merge Into One: Photos from the Thai Floods of 2011

In August 2011 the floods appeared aggressive, somewhat north of Thailand. Then it, like a raging beast, surge forth, southward – a destructive force of nature, that claimed land, farms, villages, towns and cit ...

Thailand: Relief Work Made Dysfunctional By. . .

Thailand: Relief Work Made Dysfunctional By. . .

Politics. This single factor, raging uncontrollably, causes delay in supply deliveries, medicine left unreplenished, volunteers working in isolation, confusion among authorities and those in urgent need of help are u ...

Flood Report: Unprecedented Damage to Thailand and Its People

Flood Report: Unprecedented Damage to Thailand and Its People

As the floods tore through the rural areas from the north, destructive forces violated the terrain, causing unprecedented damage to the natural environment. I am here, in the heart of Thailand, providing whatever ass ...