News Forum - Phuket or leave it: Flooded roads sink travel plans to island airport

[Thaiger]

Flooding across Phuket is wreaking havoc on travellers bound for the island’s international airport, as waterlogged roads spark major disruptions. Local officials are urging passengers to rethink their travel plans, advising them to allow an extra three to four hours to reach the airport in these treacherous conditions. Phuket International Airport officials issued a public … …

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[NonThaiKiwi]

Very witty headline. Had a slight chuckle I must admit. 

[Ramanathan.P]

Better leave Phuket unless they improve the drainage systems. Most of the time there are only lame excuses in many incidences. No action is being taken for the rectification. SG was under water in such a situation during the late 80's and early 90's. But now no matter how heavy the rainfall is...no flooding at all. That should be the way for Phuket. Not blaming the weather always. It is like a rapist blaming his alcoholic behaviour for his rape.