Friday, 4 November 2011

Helping animals in flood

Members of an animal rescue team carry an abandoned dog at a flooded temple in Ayutthaya province on Oct. 19. The animal rescue team said there were about 300 dogs and cats trapped in Ayutthaya that had to be evacuated to a dry area.

Members of an animal rescue team place an abandoned cat in a cage at a flooded temple in Ayutthaya province in Oct. 19.

A Thai woman throws water out of her house while her dog offers encouragement after the swollen Chao Phraya river flowed into a neighborhood in Bangkok on Oct. 29.

Deer stand in the floodwaters of the wildlife park Safari World in Bangkok on Nov. 2. Almost half of Safari World was flooded overnight, but all animals were taken to higher ground.

A man and his dog sit in a boat as they are evacuated from a flooded area in Bangkok's suburbs on Oct. 22.

A woman, with her dog, is partially submerged in water as floods advanced into her neighborhood near the Chao Praya river in central Bangkok on Oct. 25.

A stranded elephant drinks water while swimming with its mahout in the floods in Ayutthaya province, central Thailand, on Oct. 31. Seventeen elephants were stranded at the elephant camps in Ayutthaya province following floods that submerged the north and central part of the country for more than two months.

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