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Trang waterfalls closed after floods

Trang (Agencies) - Three waterfalls popular with tourists in the southern resort of Trang province have been ordered to close temporarily until an ongoing search for flash flood victims end, Trang governor Anont Manaswanich said on Sunday. ...full story at Bangkok Post

from Bangkok Post on Mon, Apr 16 2007

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