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Stranded people wait for rescue in front of a portrait of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej on a flooded street in Surat Thani province, southern Thailand on April 3. Floods and mudslides triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 45 people and affected almost a million residents.
AP reports: BANGKOK — Heavy rains have eased in southern Thailand, where heavy downpours and landslides over nearly two weeks has left 45 people dead.
The government disaster agency says more than 40,000 people are living in temporary shelters in three provinces that remain flooded.
The disaster agency said 2 million people in 10 southern provinces have been affected by flooding that started March 23.
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