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Rescuers Drag Body 2km Through Flood to Temple

Rescue workers in Bang Klao used a boat to pull the body of an 85‑year‑old man through floodwaters for nearly two kilometres to a local temple. The operation took place in darkness, with high water and a small child leading the way. Despite the hardship, the team remained committed to returning the deceased to his family with dignity.

Rescuers Drag Body 2km Through Flood to Temple
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On 12 October 2069, the Bang Klao rescue unit of Chachoengsao retrieved the body of an 85‑year‑year‑old man from Moo 2, Sap Bai alley, Thathonglang subdistrict, Bang Klao district. The body was transported by boat across flooded terrain for almost two kilometres to Wat Pho Bang Klao, with a young boy leading the way through the water. Rescuers described the mission as challenging but emphasized their commitment to returning the deceased to his family with respect, regardless of distance, time, or water level.

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