Bangkok declared a disaster zone: all 50 districts flooded after nearly 300 mm of rain in two days

• Hungary

  «Budapest is first taking note of the testimony of a Bangkok resident comparing the current crisis to the devastating floods of 2011, rather than an immediate numerical toll.»

  What each one tells

  opposition

  Australia

  «Canberra links the floods in Bangkok to the storm that hit New York and Boston the same weekend, seeing it as a sign of a global meteorological season out of the norm rather than an isolated Thai crisis.»

• Hungary

  centered on individual testimony

  «the narrative prioritizes the experience of a resident over a comprehensive numerical toll of victims.»

  Omission of the updated human toll

  «the article states the absence of deaths in Bangkok without revisiting the affected neighboring provinces.»

  What the account puts first

  Australia

  Global weather

  «the article links the Bangkok floods to the American storm of the same weekend, placing the Thai disaster in a global sequence rather than in its sole national context.»

  Capital-centered

  «the disaster declaration covers the entire Bangkok area even though not all its zones were flooded, with no equivalent detail on the also affected provinces.»

• Hungary

  Reliance on international agencies

  «the coverage directly reuses dispatches from BBC, Reuters, and AP rather than local Thai sources.»

  What it leans on

  Hungary only

  Australia

  this perspective does not carry this information

and the figures

• this press does not report this figure

  Pumping rate in Bangkok

  cubic meters per second (m³/s)

  this press does not report this figure

• this press does not report this figure

  Human toll of floods in Thailand

  number of deaths

  this press does not report this figure