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Flooding in Thailand at Oct 2011 has killed 297 people since late July and caused about $3 billion in damage. A third of the country is under water but officials are confident low-lying Bangkok will be spared after the strengthening of its system of defensive dikes and canals.
Hard-drive maker Western Digital Corp said it extended the suspension of its operations in Thailand as floods brought operations to a standstill, sending its shares down as much as 8 percent.
