Watch: Bangkok locals create floating market during floods
Summary
Heavy rains caused flooding in Bangkok, turning a street near a shopping mall into a flooded area. Locals adapted by creating a floating market, selling goods from boats and floating platforms while buyers navigated the waters to shop.Key Facts
- Bangkok experienced heavy rains leading to widespread flooding.
- The Thai government declared Bangkok a disaster-affected zone.
- A flooded street in front of a shopping mall became a temporary floating market.
- Sellers used boats, floating platforms, and foam boxes to display produce.
- Buyers moved through the market by walking in the water or paddling small boats.
- Items sold included fish and vegetables.
- The floating market was an improvised local response to the flooding situation.
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